نتایج جستجو برای: blood lead level

تعداد نتایج: 1958953  

2016
Ravibabu Kalahasthi Tapu Barman

Earlier studies conducted on lead-exposed workers have determined the reticulocyte count (RC) (%), but the parameters of Absolute Reticulocyte Count (ARC), Reticulocyte Index (RI), and Reticulocyte Production Index (RPI) were not reported. This study assessed the effect of lead (Pb) exposure on the status of reticulocyte count indices in workers occupied in lead battery plants. The present cros...

2006
Janvier Gasana WayWay M. Hlaing Kristy A. Siegel Armando Chamorro Theophile Niyonsenga

Studies have shown that the environmental conditions of the home are important predictors of health, especially in low-income communities. Understanding the relationship between the environment and health is crucial in the management of certain diseases. One health outcome related to the home environment among urban, minority, and low-income children is childhood lead poisoning. The most common...

2017
Mark A. S. Laidlaw Gabriel Filippelli Howard Mielke Brian Gulson Andrew S. Ball

BACKGROUND Lead (Pb) is a toxic substance with well-known, multiple, long-term, adverse health outcomes. Shooting guns at firing ranges is an occupational necessity for security personnel, police officers, members of the military, and increasingly a recreational activity by the public. In the United States alone, an estimated 16,000-18,000 firing ranges exist. Discharge of Pb dust and gases is ...

Journal: :acta medica iranica 0
m. ghazi-khansari a. hajighasemkhan s. ghazaie

the effects of thiamine, ascorbic acid ami their combination an workers who are continuously exposal to lead has been investigated. in this study 60 persons in a battery industry was selected and divided into four equal groups. group i received placebo, group ii thiamine (300 mg), group iii ascorbic acid (250 mg) anil group iv thiamine (300 mg) plus ascorbic acid (250 mg) three times a day (ora...

Journal: :Archives of Disease in Childhood 1988

Journal: :Postgraduate Medical Journal 1974

2017
Hande Sipahi Gozde Girgin Saziye Sezin Palabiyik Engin Tutkun Omer Hinc Yilmaz Terken Baydar

OBJECTIVES Occupational lead (Pb) exposure is still an important health problem in the world. Long-term Pb exposure causes several adverse effects. The aim of this study was to investigate the changes of inflammation markers with chronic Pb exposure by analyzing neopterin levels and kynurenine (Kyn) to tryptophan (Trp) ratio that reflects indolamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity and to compare with ...

2012
Yi-Chun Lo Carrie A. Dooyema Antonio Neri James Durant Taran Jefferies Andrew Medina-Marino Lori de Ravello Douglas Thoroughman Lora Davis Raymond S. Dankoli Matthias Y. Samson Luka M. Ibrahim Ossai Okechukwu Nasir T. Umar-Tsafe Alhassan H. Dama Mary Jean Brown

BACKGROUND During May-June 2010, a childhood lead poisoning outbreak related to gold ore processing was confirmed in two villages in Zamfara State, Nigeria. During June-September of that year, villages with suspected or confirmed childhood lead poisoning continued to be identified in Zamfara State. OBJECTIVES We investigated the extent of childhood lead poisoning [≥ 1 child with a blood lead ...

2012
Carrie A. Dooyema Antonio Neri Yi-Chun Lo James Durant Paul I. Dargan Todd Swarthout Oladayo Biya Saheed O. Gidado Suleiman Haladu Nasir Sani-Gwarzo Patrick M. Nguku Henry Akpan Sa’ad Idris Abdullahi M. Bashir Mary Jean Brown

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. OBJECTIVES Our goal was to determine the cause of the childhood lead poisoning outbreak, investigate risk factors for child mortality, and identify children < 5 years of age in need of emergency chelation therapy f...

Journal: :Industrial health 2007
Orawan Kaewboonchoo Sumlee Saleekul Arpaporn Powwattana Toshio Kawai

This study aims to evaluate blood lead level (PbB) and blood pressure of bus drivers in Bangkok, Thailand, after the phasing out of lead in gasoline. The subjects comprised of 439 male bus drivers whose age ranged between 23 and 59 yr with the mean age of 42 +/- 8 yr. Average working experience was 10 +/- 7 yr. The mean of the systolic and diastolic blood pressure were 131 +/- 17 and 81 +/- 11 ...

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