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Can increased exposure to uranium make people sick?

April 26, 2017exposure increased people sick uranium

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Can increased exposure to uranium make people sick?

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Exposure to a large amount of uranium can injure the kidneys. This damage results from the chemical properties of uranium as a heavy metal, not from its radioactive properties. Damage to the body as a result of radiation from low levels of natural uranium has not been detected.