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    The consumption of water containing high levels of nitrate-N can lead to
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    The consumption of water containing high levels of nitrate-N can lead to

    A.

    Methaemoglobinemia in infants

    B.

    Night blindness

    C.

    Color blindness

    D.

    Scurvy disease

    Correct option is A

    High levels of nitrate in drinking water can lead to methaemoglobinemia (also known as "blue baby syndrome") in infants. It interferes with the blood's ability to carry oxygen, causing a bluish skin tone and potentially serious health issues.

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