The Relationship between Blood Lead Level and Chronic Pain in US Adults: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]
Pain and Therapy, 2023 Introduction Lead toxicity has been a major public health problem worldwide, yet no study has investigated the association between lead exposure and chronic pain. Methods We used data from three cycles of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (
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Iron deficiency and blood lead levels [PDF]
PEDIATRICS, 2003 To the Editor. — I read with interest the article “Prevalence of Blood Lead Levels ≥5 μg/dL Among US Children 1 to 5 Years of Age and Socioeconomic and Demographic Factors Associated With Blood of Lead Levels 5 to 10 μg/dL, Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988–1994” by Bernard and McGeehin.1 Of particular significance to me was
Alvin N. Eden
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A rare case report of lead encephalopathy due to high blood lead level [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports, 2023 Here we report a case of lead poisoning having a serum lead level of 412 mcg dL−1 who presented with decreasing level of consciousness and recurrent seizures. He responded well to treatment with chelation therapy.
Farnoosh Masbough +5 more
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Blood Lead Level and Handgrip Strength in Preadolescent Polish Schoolchildren [PDF]
Toxics, 2022 Environmental pollutions, particularly toxic elements such as lead, are among the most significant factors affecting the growth and functional development of children.
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Association Between Blood Lead Level With High Blood Pressure in US (NHANES 1999–2018) [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 BackgroundLead is a toxic metal for human health, but the effect on blood pressure (BP) is still controversial. The object of this study was to demonstrate the association between blood lead levels with BP and hypertension (HTN).MethodsWe used the ...
Ziyao Huang
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Association of blood lead level with neurobehavior and neurotransmitter expressions in Indian children [PDF]
Toxicology Reports, 2021 Present study aimed to assess the alterations in neurotransmitter expression and its association with Blood Lead Level (BLL) and neurobehavioral pattern in children. 72 school going children were recruited.
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The Relationship Between Blood Lead Level and Preeclampsia [PDF]
Electronic Physician, 2016 Introduction: Lead is a heavy metal to which people are commonly exposed. One of the possible mechanisms of tissue damages caused by this toxic metal is oxidative stress, which in turn may cause numerous pregnancy complications such as preeclampsia ...
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The Assessment of Anthropometric Measures and Changes in Selected Biochemical Parameters in Obese Children in Relation to Blood Lead Level [PDF]
MetabolitesBackground: Our paper draws attention to the impact of lead (Pb) on the specificity of obesity development in children exposed to environmental pollution. An advantage of this paper is the homogeneous study group comprising children of identical age from
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Non-parental caregivers, low maternal education, gastrointestinal problems and high blood lead level: predictors related to the severity of autism spectrum disorder in Northeast China. [PDF]
BMC Pediatr, 2022 Dong HY, Feng JY, Li HH, Yue XJ, Jia FY.
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Response to Letter: Novel Electrocardiographic Indices of Arrhythmogenesis and Blood Lead Level. [PDF]
Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol, 2017 Karakulak UN, Tutkun E.
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