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2.    Effects of tissue trace minerals status and histopathological changes in chronic arsenicosis in goats - S. Roy, M. Roy, P. K. Pandey, S. P. Tiwari 
Vet World. 2009; 2(1): 8-9



The study was carried out on goats intoxicated with sodium arsenite @ 2 mg /kg body weight for six months. Results indicate that elevated levels of copper and zinc in tissues were found with respect to increase arsenic concentration. Pathological changes were observed in liver, kidney and brain.

Keywords: Arsenic, Chronic toxicity, Tissue, Histopatholgy, Goat.