the relation between occupational exposure to lead and blood pressure among employed normotensive men
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The relation between occupational exposure to lead and blood pressure among employed normotensive men
BACKGROUND Lead is a pollutant with numerous adverse effects on health. Since it can affect blood pressure, peripheral blood vessels, and the heart, the present study aimed to evaluate the relation between occupational exposure to lead and blood pressure. MATERIALS AND METHODS This cross-sectional study included male individuals working in battery firms in Isfahan. A questionnaire covering de...
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full texta survey to evaluate the association between blood lead level and blood pressure among workers employed in factory manufacturing lead acid-storage batteries
background: there are many controversies reported about the association between blood lead levels and blood pressure among lead exposed workers. studies have suggested incorporating lifestyle factors along with blood lead levels. the present study aimed to evaluate the effect of lead exposure on blood pressure changes among lead exposed workers in contemplation of lifestyle factors. materials a...
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journal of research in medical sciencesجلد ۱۹، شماره ۶، صفحات ۰-۰
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