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Jurnal 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
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Lead Exposure: Inappropriate Screening Practices?
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1994 Physician screening practices at a hospital-based, university-affiliated pediatric primary care center serving an urban high-risk population in Rochester, NY were evaluated to determine the feasibility of the 1991 Centers for Disease Control guidelines.
J Gordon Millichap
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Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2022 Context: Lead (Pb) smelting workers are exposed to high lead levels and its adverse health effects. Despite no biological role, regulatory bodies regard blood lead levels (BLL) ≤40 μg/dL as upper acceptable limit in occupationally lead exposed population.
Kuldip Upadhyay +5 more
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Environment International, 2022 Background: Lead is a toxic chemical of public health concern, however limited biomarkers are able to reconstruct prior lead exposures in early-life when biospecimens are not collected and stored.
Lucia Gerbi +10 more
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The CDC blood lead reference value for children: time for a change
Environmental Health, 2019 The purpose of this article is to consider alternate uses of the blood lead reference value for children. There are two possible approaches. Historically the reference value has been used to guide clinical and public interventions for individual children.
Jerome A. Paulson, Mary Jean Brown
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Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2021 Lead poisoning is a threat to wildlife, particularly after ingestion of lead ammunition derived from hunting activities. Little information, however, is available concerning plumbism in wild animals that survive the trauma associated with gunshot wounds.
Eduardo A. Díaz +4 more
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IN VITRO EFFECTS OF LEAD OXIDE ON THE HUMAN ERYTHROCYTE [PDF]
, 2012 Lead has no biological function; however, low, and particularly, high levels of exposure have a number of negative consequess for human healt. Despite the number of reports about lead tocicity, very little information has been obtained regarding its ...
Yıldırım, Alperen Kutay
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Blood lead levels in children living close to the antimony and lead mining-milling-smelting complex in Serbia [PDF]
Tehnika, 2018 Objective of this cross-sectional study was to determine blood lead concentrations in children, living in the vicinity of the Zajača lead-antimony mining-milling-smelting complex. Other aims were to compare blood lead levels (BLLs) of exposed children to
Matić Branislava I. +2 more
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Low Level Lead Exposures and IQ
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1992 The Port Pirie cohort study which began in 1979 at the Department of Community Medicine, University of Adelaide, Australia, has been followed into the primary school age range and examines intelligence at the age of 7 years in relation to lifetime ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Outbreak of Fatal Childhood Lead Poisoning Related to Artisanal Gold Mining in Northwestern Nigeria, 2010. [PDF]
, 2011 Background: In May 2010, a team of national and international organizations was assembled to investigate children's deaths due to lead poisoning in villages in northwestern Nigeria.
Abdullahi M. Bashir +29 more
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