Positive correlation between environmental PM(2.5) and blood lead levels in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis

Patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) have significantly higher mean blood lead levels (BLLs) than those in healthy individuals. Because elementary lead can be found in particulate matter with a diameter of <2.5 μm (PM(2.5)), this cross-sectional study was conducted to assess the effect of enviro...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chao-Yu, Liu, Ming-Hui, Hsu, Ching-Wei, Weng, Cheng-Hao, Yen, Tzung-Hai, Huang, Wen-Hung
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5411403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28479856
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S131565

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