Lead Exposure and Liver Function Parameters in Iraqi Workers
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Effect of Occupational Exposure to Lead on Liver Function Parameters
Lead a divalent cation has long been recognized as an ubiquitous pollutant of the eco-system. Occupational exposure to lead is the most common cause of elevated blood lead levels, (BLL). Occupational exposure to lead has been associated globally with adverse health effects. This study was designed to ascertain if some occupational exposure to lead in Nigeria results in elevated blood lead level...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Biological and Environmental Statistics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2471-9765
DOI: 10.11648/j.ajbes.20190503.12