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Influence of task-based airborne lead exposures on blood lead levels: a case study of informal automobile repair artisans in Nakuru town, Kenya

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Environmental Geochemistry and Health"

DOI: 10.1007/s10653-019-00464-7

Abstract: Lead poisoning is an emerging worldwide public health concern, especially in the developing countries. Occupational tasks such as spray painting and welding in informal automobile repair enterprises present risks of exposures to lead generally through… read more here.

Keywords: lead levels; airborne lead; exposure; lead ... See more keywords

Salivary Lead Levels among Workers in Different Industrial Areas in the West Bank of Palestine: a Cross-Sectional Study.

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Biological trace element research"

DOI: 10.1007/s12011-020-02567-0

Abstract: Saliva is a biofluid that can easily be obtained and used for biomonitoring lead levels in occupationally and environmentally exposed individuals. The aims of this study were to determine salivary lead levels among workers in… read more here.

Keywords: lead levels; workers different; salivary lead; value ... See more keywords

Relation Between Lung Dysfunction and Blood Cadmium and Lead Levels Among Welders

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Exposure and Health"

DOI: 10.1007/s12403-017-0262-x

Abstract: Although welding is an industrial process with well-known health effects, the effects of heavy metal exposure on the respiratory system during welding are largely unknown. In this study, we investigated the correlation between blood lead… read more here.

Keywords: blood cadmium; lead levels; blood; cadmium lead ... See more keywords
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Drinking water lead and socioeconomic factors as predictors of blood lead levels in New Jersey's children between two time periods

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Environmental Research"

DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2018.11.016

Abstract: Abstract As blood lead levels have decreased over time, the relative contributions of alternative lead sources warrant further examination. Much attention has been paid to the relative contribution of lead in drinking water, particularly after… read more here.

Keywords: lead levels; time; lead; blood lead ... See more keywords

Blood lead levels and multiple sclerosis: A case-control study.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Multiple sclerosis and related disorders"

DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2018.10.010

Abstract: BACKGROUND Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease of the central nervous system, with disseminating demyelination of nerve fibers and spinal cord. Exposure to heavy metals seems to be associated with a higher incidence of… read more here.

Keywords: lead levels; control; study; multiple sclerosis ... See more keywords
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Association between blood lead exposure and mental health in pregnant women: results from The Japan Environment and Children's Study.

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Neurotoxicology"

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuro.2020.06.003

Abstract: OBJECTIVE Although environmental lead exposure has decreased, several studies have shown that low-level lead exposure can result in adverse psychological symptoms. However, few studies have examined lead neurotoxicity in pregnant women. We investigated the association… read more here.

Keywords: lead levels; lead; blood lead; lead exposure ... See more keywords

Mapping Blood Lead Levels in China during 1980-2040 with Machine Learning.

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Environmental science & technology"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.3c09788

Abstract: Lead poisoning is globally concerning, yet limited testing hinders effective interventions in most countries. We aimed to create annual maps of county-specific blood lead levels in China from 1980 to 2040 using a machine learning… read more here.

Keywords: lead levels; levels china; lead; china 1980 ... See more keywords

Natural Lead Levels in Dandelions ( Taraxacum officinale): A Weed, Folk Medicine, and Biomonitor.

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Environmental science & technology"

DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.8b04191

Abstract: The natural lead concentration of dandelion ( Taraxacum officinale) leaves is estimated to be 0.2 μg/g (dry weight), or 1-3 orders of magnitude below most contemporary measurements of that value for dandelions and other plants.… read more here.

Keywords: taraxacum officinale; medicine; lead levels; natural lead ... See more keywords

Bullet Fragment–Induced Lead Arthropathy with Subsequent Fracture and Elevated Blood Lead Levels

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings"

DOI: 10.1080/08998280.2017.11929543

Abstract: Lead foreign bodies in joint spaces, often due to projectiles such as bullets, may cause localized arthropathy. There are no reports of joint fracture related to lead arthropathy. Additionally, lead foreign bodes embedded in the… read more here.

Keywords: lead levels; arthropathy subsequent; lead arthropathy; elevated blood ... See more keywords

Analysis of blood lead levels of young children in Flint, Michigan before and during the 18-month switch to Flint River water

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Clinical Toxicology"

DOI: 10.1080/15563650.2018.1552003

Abstract: Abstract Background: The toxicity of lead, like any xenobiotic, is directly linked to the duration of exposure and toxin concentration in the body. The elevation in blood lead levels (BLLs) in young Flint, Michigan children… read more here.

Keywords: lead levels; water; exposure; period ... See more keywords

P-031 THE CORRELATION OF BLOOD LEAD LEVELS AND NT-PROBNP LEVELS IN INDONESIAN LEAD-EXPOSED WORKERS

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Occupational Medicine"

DOI: 10.1093/occmed/kqae023.0478

Abstract: Lead exposure has been recognized as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Due to its relevant prognostic information, N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP) was known as a useful biomarker in the diagnosis and management of CVD.… read more here.

Keywords: lead levels; probnp levels; lead; probnp ... See more keywords