Blood lead determinants and the prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in firearm users in Mexico

Blood lead determinants and the prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in firearm users in Mexico

Objectives: To identify blood lead predictors and the prevalence of neuropsychiatric symptoms in firearm users of public security in Mexico. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed on 65 males. We obtained socio-occupational data and determined venous blood lead (blood (B), lead...

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Main Authors: Guadalupe Aguilar Madrid, Liliana Téllez-Cárdenas, Cuauhtémoc Arturo Juárez-Pérez, Luis Cuauhtémoc Haro-García, Adriana Mercado-García, Rodrigo Gopar-Nieto, Alejandro Cabello-López
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine 2016-04-01
Series:International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health
Subjects:
neuropsychiatric symptoms
occupational exposure
lead exposure
blood lead
firearms
heavy metal toxicity
Online Access:http://ijomeh.eu/Blood-lead-determinants-and-the-prevalence-of-neuropsychiatric-symptoms-in-firearm-users-in-Mexico,58514,0,2.html

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