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This study assesses the health risks associated with heavy metal contamination in drinking water in Kasur, Pakistan, using a GIS-based approach and heavy metal pollution index (HPI). Groundwater samples revealed that while physicochemical attributes mostly met WHO guidelines, levels of cadmium, lead, and arsenic exceeded safe limits, indicating significant health risks for residents. The findings highlight the need for treatment plants in industrial areas to mitigate metal contamination and improve public h
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- nezurichi
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