Metal exposure from amalgam alters the distribution of trace elements in blood cells and plasma

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 134-142

  Lindh, U ^a   Carlmark, B ^a   Gronquist S O ^a   Lindvall, A ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amalgam; Blood cells; Metal syndrome; Metals; PIXE (particle induced X ray emission); XRF (X ray fluorescence)

Indexed keywords

AMALGAM; CALCIUM; COPPER; DENTAL ALLOY; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; METAL; SELENIUM; STRONTIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ERYTHROCYTE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENDER; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MICROSCOPY; MONITORING; NEUTROPHIL; PHYSICAL DISEASE; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; BLOOD CELLS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DENTAL AMALGAM; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MERCURY; METALS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUTROPHILS; PLASMA; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 0035044260     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2001.023     Document Type: Article

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