Using the current Brazilian value for the biological exposure limit applied to blood lead level as a lead poisoning diagnostic criterion A utilização do atual limite brasileiro de tolerância biológica da plumbemia como elemento diagnóstico no saturnismo
In general, biological exposure limits are only used for the promotion and preservation of workers' health and are not applied for diagnostic purposes. However, the issue is controversial for certain types of occupational poisoning. This paper proposes the utilization of biological exposure lim...
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| Language: | English |
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Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
1996-03-01
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| Series: | Cadernos de Saúde Pública |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X1996000100013 |