Neurobehavioural testing in workers occupationally exposed to lead: systematic review and meta-analysis of publications

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Goodman, M
LaVerda, N
Clarke, C
Foster, ED
Iannuzzi, J
Mandel, J
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[1] Exponent Hlth Grp, Alexandria, VA 22314 USA
[2] Johns Hopkins Univ, Sch Publ Hlth, Baltimore, MD USA
[3] Exponent Hlth Grp, Menlo Pk, CA USA
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10.1136/oem.59.4.217
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
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Although the toxic effects of lead on the central nervous system have been well described, the blood concentration at which lead begins to exert adverse effects remains the focus of debate. A meta-analysis of occupational studies was conducted evaluating the association between neurobehavioural testing results and moderate blood lead concentrations.
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