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    Strontium-90 from Radioactive Fallout Poses a Significant Risk to Human
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Strontium-90 from Radioactive Fallout Poses a Significant Risk to Human

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Strontium-90 from radioactive fallout poses a significant risk to human health because it is chemically similar to calcium and can be incorporated into bone.

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