Lead in Hair among Exposed Workers

ABDEL-ARIZ EL-DAKHAKHNY, Yassin M. El-Sadik

American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal · 1972 · 21 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

In a study performed on 67 lead exposed workers, a correlation was found between levels of lead in hair and the biochemical and clinical findings. A lead level in hair of more than 30 µg/g could be considered as a sign of excessive lead level.