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Lead exposure study among workers in lead acid battery repair units of transport service enterprises, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Lead exposure is common in automobile battery manufacture and repair, radiator repair, secondary smelters and welding units. Urinary Aminolevulinic acid has validity as a surrogate measure of blood lead level among workers occupationally exposed to lead. This study had therefore assessed...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Kemal, Ayana, Gonfa, Engidawork, Ephrem
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2612669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19040746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6673-3-30