Biomedical Science Letters (대한의생명과학회지)
- Volume 12 Issue 4
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- Pages.371-374
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- 2006
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- 1738-3226(pISSN)
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- 2288-7415(eISSN)
The Blood Cadmium and Lead Levels in Students
- Lee, Mi-Hwa (Department of Clinical Pathology, Jinju Health College)
- 이미화 (진주보건대 임상병리학과)
- Published : 2006.12.31
Abstract
This study was carried out to investigate the relationship of the cadmium and lead levels in blood by age, gender and smoking status among 181 students in Gyeongnam province from June 2005 to July 2006. The cadmium and lead levels in blood was analyzed by atomic absorption spectrophotometer. Subjects were classified for the investigation according to smoking status as smokers and nonsmokers, age and gender. Mean blood cadmium level in male and female was