pharmaceutical pollution in water
Pharmaceutical pollution in water refers to the presence of medications and their byproducts in freshwater sources, which occurs when pharmaceuticals are excreted by humans and animals, improperly disposed of, or through the release of pharmaceutical manufacturing waste.
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