Children with imperfectly formed hearts may be otherwise perfect at birth, but they have a bluish color due to the imperfect supply of the blood with oxygen, and are known as blue babies.
Rarely, this opening never closes and we have what is called a "blue baby," which seldom lives very long.
Nitrite pollution is linked with the blue baby syndrome.
Nitrates may cause 'blue baby syndrome' in newborns, but the condition is very rare.
It is clear that there is a disease called blue baby syndrome or methaeglobinaemia.
The health problem being tackled by this massive expenditure is the "blue baby" syndrome.
We are talking of the possibility of nitrates causing the blue baby syndrome and cancer.
That is not a good case for identifying a desperate need to do something about nitrates in relation to blue baby syndrome.
