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
Effects of lead on immune parameters in occupationally exposed workers
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- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 117 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-3586
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