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ArticleScientific reports2025

Assessment of groundwater quality and potential health risks related to heavy metals in a peri-urban area of a developing country.

Fariha Farzana, Tusar Kanti Roy, Sk Arafat Hossain, Mahjabin Mazrin, Md Saiful Islam, Nor Aida Mahiddin, Jayosri Roy Jayoti, Rituparna Ghosh, Abdullah Al Bakky, Zulhilmi Ismail and 2 more

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Fariha Farzana *Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore, 7408, Bangladesh.
Tusar Kanti Roy *Department of Agricultural Chemistry, Khulna Agricultural University, Khulna, 9100, Bangladesh. tkanti72@gmail.com.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0321-8534
Sk Arafat Hossain *Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore, 7408, Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1464-7341
Mahjabin Mazrin *Department of Environmental Science and Technology, Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore, 7408, Bangladesh.
Md Saiful IslamEast Coast Environmental Research Institute (ESERI), Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Gong Badak Campus, Kuala Nerus Terengganu, Terengganu, 21300, Malaysia. msaifulpstu@yahoo.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3598-0315
Nor Aida MahiddinEast Coast Environmental Research Institute (ESERI), Universiti Sultan Zainal Abidin, Gong Badak Campus, Kuala Nerus Terengganu, Terengganu, 21300, Malaysia.
Jayosri Roy JayotiDepartment of Environmental Science and Technology, Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore, 7408, Bangladesh.
Rituparna GhoshDepartment of Environmental Science and Technology, Jashore University of Science and Technology, Jashore, 7408, Bangladesh.
Abdullah Al BakkyAgricultural wing, Bangladesh Jute Research Institute, Dhaka, 1207, Bangladesh. albakky@bjri.gov.bd.
Zulhilmi IsmailCentre for River and Coastal Engineering(CRCE), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia(UTM), Johor Bahru, 81310, Malaysia. zulhilmi@utm.my.
Khalid A IbrahimDepartment of Biology, College of Science, King Khalid University, Abha, 62529, Saudi Arabia.
Abubakr M IdrisDepartment of Chemistry, College of Science, King Khalid University, Abha, 62529, Saudi Arabia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4038-4769

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Little information was available on the general groundwater quality of Bangladesh's Ishwardi Upazila (peri-urban area). In the current study, 35 groundwater samples were collected from randomly chosen deep tube wells to determine the general quality of groundwater by water quality indices and whether it is fit for human consumption. Estimating pH, EC, TDS, and the concentrations of HCO

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Drinking WaterGroundwaterMetals, HeavyBangladeshCitiesDeveloping CountriesHumansRisk AssessmentDrinking WaterMetals, HeavyGroundwaterHazard indexHealth riskHeavy metalsWater quality index

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PMID40745032
PMCPMC12313946

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