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Blood lead levels in the Kinshasa population: a pilot study

OBJECTIVE: Leaded gasoline and lead paints are still in use in the Democratic Republic of Congo but data on blood lead levels in the general population are not available. We evaluated the Pb impregnation in children and adults (0 - 70 years old) in Kinshasa. METHODS: Blood lead was measured by atomi...

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Autores principales:	Tuakuila, J, Mbuyi, F, Kabamba, M, Lantin, AC, Lison, D, Hoet, P
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2010
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3436702/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/0778-7367-68-1-30

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