Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6352803 | Environmental Research | 2014 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The present study shows that iron deficiency increases blood lead levels in a representative sample of the male and pre-menarche female adolescent population, as evaluated in KNHANES. The confounding effect of estrogen on blood lead levels should be considered.
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Authors
Chang-Sun Sim, Yangho Kim, Heun Lee, Chung-Yill Park, Jung-O Ham, Byung-Kook Lee,