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Water contamination is a central cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. In most settings, the primary waterborne threat is fecal‐oral pathogens, which lead to diarrheal diseases and are the second‐most common cause of infant and child mortality worldwide. However, in Bangladesh and a handful of other countries, toxic heavy metals that naturally seep into groundwater are a parallel concern. Based on tests conducted by the British Geological Survey in 1998, an estimated 20 million Banglad

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