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Lead Poisoning

Known as: Toxic effect of unspecified lead compound, Toxic effect of lead and its compounds (including fumes), Toxic effect of lead and its compounds 
Chronic toxicity to the body caused by the absorption of lead, which is characterized by fatigue, gastrointestinal symptoms, anemia, a dark line… 
National Institutes of Health

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Air Pollution, IndoorDimercaprolDrinking WaterEdetic Acid, Disodium Salt

Broader (3)

PoisoningToxic effect of heavy metalToxic effect of unspecified substance, chiefly nonmedicinal as to source

Narrower (2)

lead encephalopathylead poisoning in children

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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Inhibition of interleukin‐6 signaling by galiellalactone
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Adjustment of QT dispersion assessed from 12 lead electrocardiograms for different numbers of analysed electrocardiographic leads: comparison of stability of different methods.
OBJECTIVE--Normal electrocardiographic recordings were analysed to establish the influence of measurement of different numbers of… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Localization of coronary artery disease with exercise electrocardiography: correlation wit thallium-201 myocardial perfusion scanning.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Analysis of pediatric blood lead levels in New York City for 1970-1976.
A study was completed of more than 170,000 records of pediatric venous blood levels and supporting demographic information… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Comparison of S-T segment changes on exercise testing with angiographic findings in patients with prior myocardial infarction.
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Zinc protoporphyrin level in blood determined by a portable hematofluorometer: a screening device for lead poisoning.
An inexpensive portable fluorometer has been designed which can be used to determine the concentration of zinc protoporphyrin… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The FEP (free erythrocyte porphyrins) test: a screening micromethod for lead poisoning.
The FEP test is a micromethod that measures rapidly and reliably free erythrocyte porphyrins in a blood sample of 20µl. The… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Lead Absorption from the Intestine in Newborn Rats
THE tendency of the young of a given species to be more prone to lead poisoning than the adult has been observed by several… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Urinary delta-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) levels in lead poisoning. II. Correlation of ALA values with clinical findings in 250 children with suspected lead ingestion.
The method for the determination of urinary delta-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) from random urine samples has been modified utilizing… 
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Lead in hair of children with chronic lead poisoning.
THE present study explores the quantitative analysis of lead in hair as an aid in the diagnosis of chronic, mild or subacute lead… 
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