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Lead Exposure Assessment among Pregnant Women, Newborns, and Children: Case Study from Karachi, Pakistan

Lead (Pb) in petrol has been banned in developed countries. Despite the control of Pb in petrol since 2001, high levels were reported in the blood of pregnant women and children in Pakistan. However, the identification of sources of Pb has been elusive due to its pervasiveness. In this study, we ass...

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Autores principales: Fatmi, Zafar, Sahito, Ambreen, Ikegami, Akihiko, Mizuno, Atsuko, Cui, Xiaoyi, Mise, Nathan, Takagi, Mai, Kobayashi, Yayoi, Kayama, Fujio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5409614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28406467
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph14040413