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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...
Autores principales: | Fakoor, Mandana, Akhgari, Maryam, Shafaroodi, Hamed |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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