Ethylenediaminetetraacetic Acid (EDTA) Is an Effective Antidote for Heavy Metal

question 15

True/False

Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) is an effective antidote for heavy metal poisoning (e.g., Pb²⁺ and Hg²⁺).

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Stress

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