Suekanya Theerachatdamrong, a tiny 39-year-old woman, lives in one of those houses. She is preparing blood test results to present to the governor of Phichit. The results show high levels of manganese, mercury and arsenic. Suekanya is not alone — her family, including her only daughter, a primary school student, and other people in 12 villages in Phichit, Phetchabun and Phitsanulok provinces, have suffered and fallen ill because of the heavy metals in their blood.
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