The association between cadmium and lead exposure and blood pressure among workers of a smelting industry: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Lead and cadmium are harmful heavy metals that are used for a variety of occupational purposes. Considering their potentially hazardous effects on health, studies on the association between exposure to these two heavy metals and health disorders have been actively conducted. This...

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Main Authors: Hyun Chan An, Joo Hyun Sung, Jiho Lee, Chang Sun Sim, Sang Hoon Kim, Yangho Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Occupational & Environmental Medicine 2017-10-01
Series:Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40557-017-0202-z