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Lead Poisoning in Opium-Addicted Subjects, Its Correlation with Pyrimidine 5′-Nucleotidase Activity and Liver Function Tests

BACKGROUND: Lead may be added to the opium by drug smugglers. It can cause elevated blood lead level (BLL) in opium-addicted patients. Erythrocyte pyrimidine 5′-nucleotidase (P5N) activity is susceptible to high BLL. The aim of this study was to find out whether opium-addicted patients show erythrop...

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Autores principales: Fakoor, Mandana, Akhgari, Maryam, Shafaroodi, Hamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6425880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30967922
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijpvm.IJPVM_490_18