Revista medico-chirurgicală̆ a Societă̆ţ̜ii de Medici ş̧i Naturaliş̧ti din Iaş̧i
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Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi · Oct 2009
Multicenter Study[Aflatoxin contamination of food: additional risk factor for chronic liver diseases].
Aflatoxins are over all spread toxic metabolites of fungi, able to induce chronic liver damages. ⋯ FFQ revealed a high risk of ingestion of aflatoxin contaminated foodstuff in general population, greater in rural areas. The risk of aflatoxin intake seems unreleated with the gravity of chronic liver disease.