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Lead Poisoning among Male Juveniles Due to Illegal Mining: A Case Series from South Africa
Illegal mining is a major public health and societal concern. Recent scientific evidence indicates elevated blood–lead levels in illegal gold miners and associated communities. Yet, there is little research in this regard from low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), where illegal mining is growing....
Autores principales: | Mbonane, Thokozani Patrick, Mathee, Angela, Swart, André, Naicker, Nisha |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8296937/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34202222 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18136838 |
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