Acta Med. 2021, 64: 213-217

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2022.4

Determination of Cadmium and Chromium in Fruit Spirits Intended for Own Consumption Using Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry

Mária Tatarková, Tibor Baška, Romana Ulbrichtová, Stanislav Kuka, Miroslava Sovičová, Eliška Štefanová, Eva Malobická, Henrieta Hudečková

Department of Public Health, Jessenius Faculty of Medicine in Martin, Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovak Republic

Received June 22, 2021
Accepted December 6, 2021

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