Relation of Heavy Metals in Cord and Maternal Blood to Neonatal Anthropometric Indices
Introduction: Heavy metals are environmental pollutants and can cross the placental barriers and affect fetal health and growth. Aim: To estimate serum Cadmium (Cd), Mercury (Hg), Lead (Pb) and Arsenic (As) in pregnant mothers and their newborns and to assess the association between the levels and n...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12653/39929_CE[Ra1]_F(SHU)_PF1(AJ_SHU)_PFA(AJ_SL)_PN(SL).pdf |