Six haloacetic acids (HAAs), which are organic by-products of chlorine or bromine-based disinfectants formed when reacting with organic matter—such as humic acid—in water, have been identified as possible cancer-causing substances.
Exposure to HAAs occurs when using community water systems (CWS), i.e. tap water, by drinking beverages and eating food cooked in, or in con
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