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Bilateral Wrist Drop Due to Lead Poisoning in a Young Woman With Opium Addiction [PDF]
Clinical Medicine Insights: Case Reports, 2022 Opium addiction can cause symptoms in the central or peripheral neurological systems, as well as gastrointestinal disorders and anemia; in such situations, lead poisoning should be considered and chelation therapy should be started as soon as possible ...
Hossein Azadeh +4 more
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The Status of Childhood Lead Poisoning and Prevention in Nevada, USA [PDF]
The Scientific World Journal, 2007 One of the first steps in addressing the problem of childhood lead poisoning is to identify the possible sources of exposure in specific communities and target high-risk populations with appropriate interventions. Due to several factors, such as lack of
Anne M. Rothweiler +2 more
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Activities at risk of lead exposure and lead poisoning in children of travellers’ families in charente, France [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 Background: –A study to assess lead exposure of traveller children aged from 9 months to 18 years old was conducted in Charente-France between 2017 and 2019.
Stéphanie Vandentorren +8 more
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Measurement of concentrations of six metals in Indian traditional medicine preparations and Sindoor powders [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2021 Background: Ayurveda is one of the traditional medical practices that is originated from India where it is still widely practiced. This study is an attempt to determine the concentration of 6 selected metals, namely chromium, cobalt, nickel, arsenic ...
Rosa Mathew +3 more
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Lead Poisoning Mimicking Acute Porphyria! [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 We are presenting a case of a 13-year-old autistic boy whose urine porphyrin test came positive on three separate occasions. The child was brought to emergency department of Kasturba Medical College Hospital, Attavar, Mangalore, India, with fever and ...
Akshatha L N +4 more
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The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1905 n ...
Sailer, Joseph, Speese, John M.
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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 +18 more
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Lead Poisoning Risk Assessment: Blood Lead Screening
Pediatric 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
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Lead Poisoning in Gulf of Youtefa, Jayapura, Papua [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Lead is a cumulative toxicant that affects multiple body systems and is particularly harmful to young children. Its widespread use has resulted in extensive environmental contamination, human exposure and significant public health problems in
Hasmi, H. (Hasmi)
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