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Blood Lead Levels and Health Problems of Lead Acid Battery Workers in Bangladesh

open access: yesTheScientificWorldJournal, 2014
Introduction. Use of lead acid battery (LAB) in Bangladesh has risen with sharp rise of motor vehicles. As result, manufacture of LAB is increasing. Most of the lead used by these industries comes from recycling of LAB.
S. Ahmad   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A spatial analysis of Muncie's soils and playground dust associated with elevated blood lead levels

open access: yes, 2023
This research synthesized findings from three studies investigating environmental lead (Pb) contamination in various environments in Muncie, Indiana, exploring the interaction of Pb with socio-economic conditions, soil properties, and Pb presence in ...
Elnajdi, Abdulgadir Ahmad
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Positive correlation between environmental PM2.5 and blood lead levels in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis

open access: yes, 2017
Chao-Yu Chen,1,2,* Ming-Hui Liu,3,* Ching-Wei Hsu,1,2 Cheng-Hao Weng,1,2 Tzung-Hai Yen,1,2 Wen-Hung Huang1,2 1Department of Nephrology and Division of Clinical Toxicology and Toxicology Laboratory, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center ...
Chen CY   +5 more
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Association of low-level blood lead with serum uric acid in U.S. adolescents: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2019
Background Uncertainty remains regarding the association between blood lead levels (BLL) and serum uric acid (SUA) with relatively low BLL exposure because of limited data in the adolescent population. We examined the association between BLL and SUA in U.
Guiping Hu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blood lead levels for persons ages 6 months-74 years : United States, 1976-80 [PDF]

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This report provides statistics on the distribution of blood lead levels for the civilian noninstitutionalized population, ages 6 months-74 years. Blood lead data collected in the second National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES 11) are ...

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Low Dose Lead and CNS Deficits

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1990
The long term effects of exposure to low doses of lead in childhood have been examined in 132 of 270 young adults who had initially been studied as primary school children in 1975-1978 and the results of an 11 year follow-up are reported from the School ...
J Gordon Millichap
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of drinking water, indoor dust and paint on blood lead levels of children aged 1–5 years in Montréal (Québec, Canada)

open access: yesJournal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 2013
Lead is neurotoxic at very low dose and there is a need to better characterize the impact of domestic sources of lead on the biological exposure of young children.
P. Levallois   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Blood Lead Levels in School Children

open access: yes, 2004
The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors associated with high lead levels in school children. To that end a questionnaire was prepared to gather information about demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the children.
Saner, G   +10 more
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Recommendation for a revised blood lead reference value [PDF]

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Prepared for: The Lead Exposure and Prevention Advisory CommitteePrepared by: The Blood Lead Reference Value (BLRV) WorkgroupDisclaimer: The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the BLRV workgroup and do not necessarily represent the ...

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Trends in Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Blood Lead Levels Among Youths and Adults in the United States: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999–2008

open access: yesPreventing Chronic Disease, 2013
Introduction Tobacco smoke is a source of exposure to thousands of toxic chemicals including lead, a chemical of longstanding public health concern.
P. Richter   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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