Relationship between heavy metal exposure and type 2 diabetes: a large-scale retrospective cohort study using occupational health examinations
Objectives To investigate the associations between heavy metal exposure and serum ferritin levels, physical measurements and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM).Design A retrospective cohort study.Setting Changwon, the location of this study, is a Korean representative industrial city. Data were obtained...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021-03-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/3/e039541.full |