Health risk assessment of natural radionuclides through the consumption of fish species in Pazhaverkadu Lagoon, Southeast Coast of India.

Radionuclides can bioaccumulate in the bodies of aquatic creatures, albeit to trace amounts in the surrounding water. Due of its importance as a fishing destination in South India, the current study is being conducted in the Pazhaverkadu lagoon. For 20 distinct edible fish species, the average fish bone gross alpha and beta activity were 13.