Research Article
Genotoxicity Study with Special Reference to Comet Test in the Blood Cells of Workers Exposed to Sewage Water
Table 1
Levels of TDS, TSS, Pb, and Cd in sewage water compared with nonsewage water from different sources.
| Location and water samples | TDS (mg/L) | TSS (mg/L) | Pb (mg/L) | Cd (mg/L) |
| Waste drain and sewage water-1 | 3804 | 210.8 | 2.86 | 1.89 | Waste drain and sewage water-2 | 3804 | 219 | 2.02 | 3.0 | M ± SD | 3804 | 214.9 ± 5.79 | 2.44 ± 0.59 | 2.44 ± 0.78 | Local tap and general fresh domestic water 1 | 135.6 | 8.0 | Nil | Nil | Local tap and general fresh domestic water 2 | 135.6 | 8.0 | Nil | Nil | M ± SD | 135.6 | 8.0 | nil | Nil |
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