Paternal occupational lead exposure and congenital malformations.
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Paternal occupational lead exposure and congenital malformations.
STUDY OBJECTIVE The aim was to investigate whether occupational exposure to lead in fathers is associated with congenital malformation in their children. DESIGN The study was a retrospective case-control study, nested within the wives of men biologically monitored for inorganic lead. Information on pregnancy outcome was obtained from medical registers. SUBJECTS Cases were defined as wives w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0143-005X
DOI: 10.1136/jech.46.5.519