Human biomonitoring for Cd, Hg and Pb in blood of inhabitants of the Sacco Valley (Italy)

INTRODUCTION. The Sacco Valley (Lazio, Italy) is characterized by high density population and several industrial chemical productions that during the time had led to a substantial amount of by-products. The result was a severe environmental pollution of the area and in particular of the river Sacco....

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Main Authors: Sonia D'Ilio, Francesco Forastiere, Assunta Draicchio, Costanza Majorani, Francesco Petrucci, Nicola Violante, Oreste Senofonte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Istituto Superiore di Sanità 2013-03-01
Series:Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0021-25712013000100006&lng=en&tlng=en