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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 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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Subacute axonal motor polyneuropathy due to lead poisoning in an oral opium addict; a case report [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2018 Introduction: Lead poisoning usually occurs in occupational situations, however, there are sometimes non-occupational toxicities and opium-related lead poisoning has been reported recently. Neuropathy due to lead poisoning can also occur.
Esmaeil Farzaneh, Afshin Habibzadeh
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Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association, 2015 Background: For children in Georgia, lead poisoning is a substantial public health problem. Primary risk factors include low socioeconomic status and poor-quality housing built prior to 1978.
R. Rustin +3 more
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Decreased serum bilirubin levels in children with lead poisoning
Journal of International Medical Research, 2021 Objective Lead is a toxic heavy metal, which causes irreversible damage in children. Oxidative stress is the underlying mechanism of lead toxicity, and monitoring oxidative stress of lead poisoning children in vivo is important.
Mengsi Ye +4 more
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Blood lead levels in pregnant women referring to midwifery clinic in a referral center in Tehran
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2018 Background: Lead effects on children and pregnant women are grave, and screening tests would be logical to detect high blood lead levels (BLLs) in early stages.
Hossein Hassanian-Moghaddam +4 more
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Lead poisoning in children: a case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 Lead colic is a rare cause of abdominal pain. The diagnosis of lead poisoning is most often mentioned in at risk populations (children, psychotic). We report the case of a 2 year old child that was presented for acute abdomen.
Zineb Jouhadi +6 more
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Lead intoxication in a puppy - a case report
Veterinární Medicína, 2002 Lead intoxication in a puppy is described. The puppy was submitted to surgical procedure for suspicion of acute abdominal pain. Diagnosis was established on the basis of the presence of eroded lead weights in stomach, biochemical and hematological blood ...
E. Srebočan +5 more
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Correlations Among Maternal and Infant Factors, Lead Exposure, and Serum Prolactin Levels During Lactation: A Cross-sectional Study in Indonesia [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2023 Objectives Prolactin is vital for breastfeeding and milk production, and its secretion is influenced by factors related to the mother, infant, and environment.
Linda Ratna Wati +4 more
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Appendectomy due to lead poisoning: a case-report
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2008 Background Lead poisoning is a common occupational health hazard in developing countries and many misdiagnoses and malpractices may occur due to unawareness of lead poisoning symptoms.
Aghilinejad M +2 more
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