Abstract

Objectives: The aim of this work was to assess lead contamination among lead workers in Erbil city. Patients and methods: This study was carried out on male people working in printing press (30 workers), radiator repairing (26 workers), battery repairing (26 workers), and gasoline power generator (25 wokers), compared with control group (30 males). Results: Blood lead levels significantly increased in printing press workers (P

Highlights

  • The aim of this work was to assess lead contamination among lead workers in Patients and methods: This study was carried out on male people working in printing press

  • Blood lead levels significantly increased in printing press workers (P

  • Blood lead levels correlated with duration of lead exposure in printing, battery, and radiator workers, but not with their ages

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Objectives

The aim of this work was to assess lead contamination among lead workers in Erbil city

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