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Lead Exposure in Day Care Centers

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1995
The risk of lead poisoning among 155 of 234 eligible children (mean age, 4.8 years) enrolled in university affiliated day care centers with elevated environmental lead sources was determined at the Department of Pediatrics and University Hygienic ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

The Lead Exposure among Lead Workers: An Epidemiological Study from West Turkey [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2009
"nBackground: This study has been conducted on workers from several workplaces where materials containing lead are used during December 2006-April 2007 in Eskişehir, a city of the Middle Anatolian Region of Turkey."nMethods: The study and ...
M Tozun, A Unsal, B Sirmagul
doaj   +2 more sources

Lead poisoning with low blood lead levels [PDF]

open access: yesPostgraduate Medical Journal, 1974
Summary Two cases are reported in which symptomatic lead poisoning coincided with normal haemoglobin concentrations and blood lead levels below 80 μg/100 ml. Urinary coproporphyrins and amino laevulinic acid concentrations were elevated.
P, Torkington, K K, Bhalla
openaire   +2 more sources

Continual Decrease in Blood Lead Level in Americans: United States National Health Nutrition and Examination Survey 1999-2014.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medicine, 2016
BACKGROUND Lead is toxic and affects neurodevelopment in children even at low levels. There has been a long-term effort in the United States to reduce exposure to lead in the environment. We studied the latest US population blood lead levels and analyzed
M. Tsoi, C. Cheung, T. Cheung, B. Cheung
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Screening for blood lead level in reproductive age group individuals in Kathmandu

open access: yesJournal of Pathology of Nepal, 2021
Introduction: Elevated blood lead level is associated with serious, often irreversible, health consequences. At present, the safe level of blood lead cannot be ascertained since the emerging data indicate the toxic potential to human organ system at a ...
Vivek Pant   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Lead Poisoning and Associated Health Impacts- A Brief Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This brief review article is about childhood lead poisoning and associated health impacts. Lead poisoning is regarded as an important pediatric environmental health issue within the world.
Fatima, R. (Rida)   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Lead Poisoning Risk Assessment: Blood Lead Screening

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1994
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) lowered the blood lead level (BPb) considered a toxic risk to children from 25 mcg/dL to 10 mcg/dL in Oct 1991.
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

Acute lead poisoning in an indoor firing range

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2020
The presented case demonstrates that acute lead poisoning may occur due to just short-term exposure to a mixture of lead-containing dust and ammunition.
Ladislav Štěpánek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation of Air Lead Level and Respondent Characteristics Toward Blood Lead Level Among Pedicab Drivers in Gresik

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 2018
Lead (Pb) is one of harmful pollutants for human health and environment. Therefore, the aim of study was to describe of air lead level and respondent characteristics toward blood lead level among pedicab drivers in Sukomulyo Street and Dr.
Nur Lathifah Syakbanah
doaj   +1 more source

The Correlation of Individual Factors with High Blood Pressure of Industrial Painters at a Land Transportation Manufacturing Company

open access: yesJurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 2021
Introduction: The use of lead-based paint in the manufacturing process on land transportation production contributed to the decline of ambient air quality.
Emmanuella Dyca Novayanti   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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