Effects of lead exposure o. The status of platelet indices in workers involved in a lead-acid battery manufacturing plant

Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 629-633

  Barman, Tapu ^a   Kalahasthi, Ravibabu ^a   Rajmohan, H R ^a  

^a INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; BLOOD PLATELETS; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INDIA; LEAD; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PLATELET COUNT; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84908237692     PISSN: 15590631     EISSN: 1559064X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jes.2014.4     Document Type: Article

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