A comparative health assessment of occupationally lead exposed individuals with blood lead levels range across upper acceptable limit

• Main Authors: Kuldip Upadhyay (Author), Ankit Viramgami (Author), Rakesh Balachandar (Author), Avinash Pagdhune (Author), Somnath Sen (Author), Kamalesh Sarkar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Lead (Pb) smelting workers are exposed to high lead levels and its adverse health effects. Despite no biological role, regulatory bodies regard blood lead levels (BLL) ≤40 μg/dL as upper acceptable limit in occupationally lead exposed population. Objective: To explore the differences in gen...