Blood lead and cadmium levels are negatively associated with bone mineral density in young female adults

Abstract Background The organ toxicities of lead and cadmium have been extensively studied; however, studies of their toxic effects on bone remain limited, especially in young adults. The objective of this study was to examine the associations of blood lead levels (BLL) and blood cadmium levels (BCL...

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Main Authors: Jianfeng Lu, Ji Lan, Xiao’e Li, Zhongxin Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13690-021-00636-x