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High concentration of fluorides in drinking water primarily affects:
ALungs
BTeeth and bones
CHeart
DSkin
✓ Correct Answer: B — Teeth and bones
Excessive fluoride intake leads to fluorosis, causing mottling of teeth and deformation of bones.
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