The impact of chronic co-exposure to different heavy metals on small fibers of peripheral nerves. A study of metal industry workers
Abstract Background Chronic exposure to heavy metals affects various organs, among them the brain and peripheral nerves. Polyneuropathy is mainly length-dependent with predominantly sensory symptoms. There have been few studies on small fiber neuropathy due to heavy metal intoxication. Methods We in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-021-00302-6 |