Effect of dietary calcium on blood lead
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Estela Kristal-Boneh; Paul Froom; Noga Yerushalmi; Ruth Ashkanazi; Asher Pardo;
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Article
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1998
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Workers exposed to lead may benefit from a calcium-rich diet, since calcium competes with lead for intestinal absorption. We studied the effect of dietary calcium on blood lead levels. We assessed blood lead levels, dietary intake of calcium, smoking and alcohol consumption, and anthropometric and d