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I am 19 years old and I want to know that what can be the harmful effects to stay in contact with fertilizers for a long period of time.
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1. Contaminated water may contain high levels of nitrates and nitrites, causing hemoglobin disorders. 2. Heavy metals such as mercury, lead, cadmium and uranium have been found in fertilizers, which can cause disturbances in the kidneys 3. Ammonium nitrate exposure cause other health problems such as eye and skin irritation, producing a burning sensation 4. Potassium chloride interferes with nerve impulses,
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