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Prevalence of lead toxicity in adolescents in Kuwait
BACKGROUND: Elevated blood lead level (EBLL) is a public health problem in both developing and industrialized countries. Being a petrochemical-based economy, lead (Pb) levels are expected to be high in Kuwait, but systematic data on population exposure are lacking. This study aimed at determining th...
Autores principales: | Jallad, Reem, Rao, Muddanna S., Rahman, Abdur |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8220793/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34158008 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11210-z |
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