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Adult Lead Poisoning Caused by Contaminated Opium: A Two-Year Longitudinal Follow-Up Study
BACKGROUND: A major episode of lead poisoning caused by lead-adulterated opium occurred in Iran in 2016. Patients were removed from exposure and treated with chelating agents. A subset of those patients was evaluated in this follow-up study to evaluate treatment efficacy in relation to patient outco...
Autores principales: | Hosseini, Malihe-Sadat, Salimi, Amir, Phillips, Scott, Zamani, Nasim, Hassanian-Moghaddam, Hossein |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8428290/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34567981 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/aogh.3420 |
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