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Preeclampsia and toxic metals: a case-control study in Kinshasa, DR Congo
BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia is frequent in Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of Congo), especially during the dry season. We tested whether preeclampsia was associated with exposure to environmental metals. METHODS: Using a case-control design, 88 women hospitalized with preeclampsia (cases) and 88 healthy...
Autores principales: | Elongi Moyene, Jean-Pierre, Scheers, Hans, Tandu-Umba, Barthélémy, Haufroid, Vincent, Buassa-bu-Tsumbu, Baudouin, Verdonck, Fons, Spitz, Bernard, Nemery, Benoit |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4820935/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27044488 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12940-016-0132-1 |
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