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International Journal of General Medicine, 2012 Mohammed Adnan Zolaly1, Manal Ibrahim Hanafi2,3, Nashaat Shawky4, Khalid el-Harbi1, Ahmed M Mohamadin5,61Pediatric Department, 2Family and Community Medicine Department, Medical College, Taibah University, Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia ...
Zolaly MA +4 more
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Blood Lead Levels and Mortality [PDF]
Archives 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
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Factors associated with blood lead levels in children in Shenyang, China: a cross-sectional study
BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background Although blood lead levels (BLLs) in children are gradually decreasing, low-concentration lead exposure can still exert adverse effects. We studied the factors that affect BLLs in children in Shenyang, China.
Xiao-Jun Cheng +5 more
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Lead poisoning with low blood lead levels [PDF]
Postgraduate 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
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Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, 2021 Background: Chronic exposure to lead is detrimental, despite exposed to very low levels. Hematological and cardiovascular system are among the commonly affected systems due to chronic lead exposure.
Kuldip Upadhyay +4 more
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Children, 2022 Childhood lead exposure is a commonly known risk factor affecting children’s health, and 10 governments have taken actions to reduce children’s lead exposure sources. Because lab testing for children’s blood lead levels (BLLs) was not popularized easily,
Yixuan Xie, Yaohua Dai, Tao Li
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The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2021 Background Pruritus is a common and often distressing symptom in patients with chronic kidney disease. Though the pathogenesis of uremic pruritus remains poorly understood, systemic inflammation has presented itself as one of the possible explanations ...
Sahar Mahmoud Shawky +2 more
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Heliyon, 2022 Objectives: To construct, validate, and implement a new screening tool for lead exposure in Thai pregnant women. Methods: A cross-sectional study that included three processes: screening tool development, validation, and implementation.
Donrawee Waeyeng +5 more
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The toxic effect of lead on human health
Human Biology and Public Health, 2023 Increasing amounts of anthropogenic contaminants have heavily polluted the atmosphere. This is one of the global environmental problems. Deposition of atmospheric contaminants on the earth’s surface brings potential risks to human health.
Gopal Chandra Mandal +2 more
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Adverse effects of maternal lead levels on birth outcomes in the ALSPAC study:a prospective birth cohort study [PDF]
, 2015 Objective To study the associations of prenatal blood lead levels (B-Pb) with pregnancy outcomes in a large cohort of mother–child pairs in the UK.Design Prospective birth cohort study.Setting Avon area of Bristol, UK.Population Pregnant women enrolled ...
Taylor, Caroline M +5 more
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