Lead, Mercury, and Cadmium Concentrations in Blood Products Transfused to Neonates: Elimination Not Just Mitigation

Lead, Mercury, and Cadmium Concentrations in Blood Products Transfused to Neonates: Elimination Not Just Mitigation

Lead (Pb), mercury (Hg), and cadmium (Cd) are identified as potent developmental neurotoxicants. Neonates are the main group receiving multiple blood transfusions. The exposure of neonates to these heavy metals (HMs) can occur through blood transfusions. This study aimed to determine the concentrati...

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Main Authors: Sanaa M. Aly, Samar Elfiky, Yasmine G. Mohamed, Radwa A. M. Soliman, Nancy Shalaby, Nicolas Beauval, Jean-Michel Gaulier, Delphine Allorge, Ahmed Omran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Toxics
Subjects:
blood transfusion
heavy metal
ICP-MS
neonatal safety
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/8/712

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