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Risk Factors of Blood Lead Level [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Lead is a heavy metal which is very dangerous in body. A Lead exposing continuously to somebody will have accumulative effect. This study aim was to elaborate risk factors of lead in blood.
Ardillah, Y. (Yustini)
core   +2 more sources

Blood Lead Level Among Fuel Station Workers

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2010
Objectives: This study aims to determine the level of lead in blood of fuel station workers and in a group of people not occupationally exposed to leadMethods: 53 control subjects with low risk lead exposure and 45 fuel station workers comprising the ...
Laith Abdulmajeed Al-Rudainy
doaj   +2 more sources

Blood lead level and risk of hypertension in the United States National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2016. [PDF]

open access: yesSci Rep, 2021
Lead is a heavy metal without a biological role. High level of lead exposure is known to be associated with hypertension, but the risk at low levels of exposure is uncertain. In this study, data from US NHANES 1999–2016 were analyzed.
Tsoi MF, Lo CWH, Cheung TT, Cheung BMY.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Association Between Blood Lead Level and Uncontrolled Hypertension in the US Population (NHANES 1999-2016). [PDF]

open access: yesJ Am Heart Assoc, 2020
Background This study aims to explore whether higher blood lead levels (BLL) may be associated with failure to control blood pressure and subsequent uncontrolled hypertension.
Miao H   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Update of the Blood Lead Reference Value — United States, 2021

open access: yesMMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2021
The negative impact of lead exposure on young children and those who become pregnant is well documented but is not well known by those at highest risk from this hazard.
P. Ruckart   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relation of blood lead levels and lead in gasoline: an updated systematic review

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2022
Background Millions of tons of lead were added to gasoline worldwide beginning in 1922, and leaded gasoline has been a major source of population lead exposure. In 1960s, lead began to be removed from automotive gasoline.
Ruth C. Angrand   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Blood lead levels in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review.

open access: yesLancet Planetary Health, 2021
BACKGROUND Since the global phase-out of leaded petrol, reports have suggested that lead exposure remains substantial or is increasing in some low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs).
Bret Ericson   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Lead Induced Oxidative DNA Damage among the Occupationally Exposed Workers: A Case-Control Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: The element Lead (Pb), which is considered as one of the most widely distributed enviornmental contaminants plays an important role in various industrial enterprises in India; hence bio-monitoring of occupationally exposed subjects becomes ...
Jyoti Batra   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood Lead Levels and Mortality [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Internal Medicine, 2002
Despite declines in blood lead levels during the past 20 years, lead exposure continues to be a public health concern. Studies have linked lead exposure with increased risk for diverse health outcomes. Few studies have evaluated the association of lead exposure and mortality in the general population.To evaluate the association of lead exposure and ...
Mark, Lustberg, Ellen, Silbergeld
openaire   +2 more sources

BLOOD LEAD LEVEL AMONG CHILDREN IN BASRAH [PDF]

open access: yesThe Medical Journal of Basrah University, 2007
A cross sectional study to assess Blood Lead Levels (BLLs) among children in Basrah was carried out during July 2005. The study included children 1-6 years old attending three selected primary health care centres located at different socioeconomic areas ...
Narjis A.H. Ajeel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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