Determinants of lead level in umbilical cord blood

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 791-793

  Patel, Archana B ^a,b   Prabhu, A S ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

India; Lead poisoning; Neonate; Umbilical cord

Indexed keywords

LEAD; PAINT;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD SAMPLING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; NEWBORN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT, NEWBORN; LEAD; LEAD POISONING, NERVOUS SYSTEM, CHILDHOOD; MALE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

EID: 70349606465     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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