Cancer- and non-cancer risk assessment of chlorination by-products in indoor swimming pools in Shenzhen, China
Qingcheng Liu,
Peng Shao,
Jian Sun
et al.
Abstract:Background
Trihalomethanes (THMs) generated in chlorinated pools have raised great concerns for potential genotoxic, carcinogenic and mutagenic features. The present study aimed to assess multi-exposure cancer and non-cancer risk of THMs in indoor swimming pools in Shenzhen, China.
Methods
Six representative indoor swimming pools located in west, central and east of Shenzhen were selected, with waters at 30 cm below and air at 1.2 m above water surface sampled. Headspace gas chromatography-electron capture d… Show more
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