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Sewage, particularly untreated sewage, contains a lot of bacteria, and that bacteria can infect fish and kill them.
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Can you die from intestinal failure?
Intestinal failure is not a disease as far as I know, however malfunctions in the different sections of the intestines can lead to death. There are malabsorption syndromes which will lead to death (in the same way that malnutrition can cause death) if nutrients are not introduced by another route (IV). Intestinal obstruction and strangulation can cause death as well.
Who does lead cause the most problems to?
Lead poisoning is a very serious illness that can result in damage to almost all of the major organ systems. If it is not treated, lead poisoning can result in death.
Can you drink alcohol after a concussion?
Absolutely not. This can worsen post concussion syndrome, and in some cases even lead to death.
DNA mutations can lead to genetic disorders diseases or even the death of an organism Which of the following factors is most likely to cause a mutation in DNA?
DNA mutations can lead to genetic disorders, diseases, or even the death of an organism. Which of the following factors is most likely to cause a mutation in DNA?
Is inflammation deadly?
It depends on what part of the body is inflamed. Inflammation of the skin - extremely unlikely to cause death. Inflammation of the brain - may lead to death. And death is not necessarily due directly to the inflammation but the infection by bacteria or virus which caused the inflammation process.
How does storm water affects the loacl beaches?
Sewage in beaches is capable of killing fish. Sewage usually contains higher than normal lead content. Lead is poisonous to fish and plankton. Sewage should only be diverted to a treatment plant.
How does sewage flow into rivers in Kenya?
This happens a lot in slum areas. In these slum areas, they have no indoor plumbing. So, they have to deficate and urinate anywhere they can outside. Many people make "flying toilets" this is where people deficate in a bag, tie it up, and fling it. Besides raw sewage, garbage is also thrown into these rivers where people wash and drink, and children often play there too. Playing in sewage and garbage can lead to many life threatening diseases for these children, such as cholera.
What can rivers lead up to?
Rivers can but aren't limited to lead up to... oceans, lakes, ponds, or other rivers.
Does human sewage discharge pollution affect plant growth?
Sewage is a rich source of nitrogen and phosphorus which facilitates plant growth. As "night soil" sewage is a historic fertilizer in much of the third world. In urban areas sewage is often contaminated with heavy metals (lead, chrome, zinc) and may impact plant growth. In water sewage encourages algal growth leading to eutrophication and algal blooms which in turn deplete oxygen levels causing fish kills.
What is small rivers that lead into bigger rivers?
Tributaries.
Is coffee toxic to Betta fish?
Yes. Most anything placed in the water, other than chemicals intended for fish use, can overly stress a fish that can lead to death if not outright kill the fish.
What makes rivers lead all the state's rivers in producing electricity?
Hawaii has no rivers.
Why does stream water collect in rivers?
because all streams lead to rivers and rivers lead to the sea and water is collective and gathers in the most siutable area.
What band is Rivers Cuomo from?
Rivers Cuomo is the lead singer of Weezer.
How does sewage polute?
It can leak and go into bodies of water which can lead to animals eating it or choking on it.
Who is the lead singer for weezer?
Rivers Cuomo is the lead singer of Weezer.
What are the effects of water pollution on man and his environment?
When sewage is not disposed of properly, it can lead to sickness, disease, and death. It may contaminate the water, food, and anything else it comes in contact with.
