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Occupational medical care in a small lead foundry
Authors: I. Šebová 1; J. Zítková 2
Authors‘ workplace: Klinika pracovního lékařství Lékařské fakulty Univerzity Karlovy a Fakultní nemocnice v Plzni přednosta as. MUDr. Vendulka Machartová, Ph. D. 1; Krajská hygienická stanice Plzeňského kraje, ředitel MUDr. Přemysl Tomašuk 2
Published in: Pracov. Lék., 61, 2009, No. 1, s. 18-20.
Category: Original Papers
Overview
We present the results of the toxicological examination of workers in a small lead foundry undertaken at the workplace in 1999–2005. Besides measuring the concentration of lead metabolites in urea and blood, measuring lead in hair proved as a useful screening method.
Key words:
lead, measuring lead in hair
Sources
1. MACHARTOVÁ, V. Nemoc z olova nebo jeho sloučenin. In Kolektiv autorů: Pracovní lékařství. Základy primární pracovně lékařské péče. I. vydání, Brno: Národní centrum ošetřovatelství a nelékařských zdravotnických oborů, 2005, s. 180–181.
2. SENFT, V. Základy toxikologie. In Racek J. et al. Klinická biochemie. 2.vydání, Praha: Galén, 2006, s.293–298.
3. MACHARTOVÁ, V. Vhodný expoziční test v riziku olova. Pracov. Lék., 2007, 59, 3, s. 82–85.
4. KOHOUT, J. Zvýšená expozice olovu u odlévačů. Pracov. Lék., 2007, 59, 3, s.115–117.
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Hygiene and epidemiology Hyperbaric medicine Occupational medicine
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