"Lead Poisoning" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Poisoning that results from chronic or acute ingestion, injection, inhalation, or skin absorption of LEAD or lead compounds.
| Descriptor ID |
D007855
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C25.723.522.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Lead Poisoning- Lead Poisoning
- Poisoning, Lead
- Lead Poisonings
- Poisonings, Lead
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Lead Poisoning" by people in Profiles.
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Lead Poisoning among Male Juveniles Due to Illegal Mining: A Case Series from South Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 06 25; 18(13).
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Lead exposure in the home environment: An overview of risks from cottage industries in Africa. Neurotoxicology. 2020 12; 81:34-39.
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Study protocol to examine the relationship between environmental exposure to lead and blood lead levels among children from day-care centres in Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality. BMJ Open. 2020 05 30; 10(5):e036687.
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The role of the South African Medical Research Council in reducing lead exposure and preventing lead poisoning in South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2019 Dec 05; 109(11b):25-29.
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The association between elevated blood lead levels and violent behavior during late adolescence: The South African Birth to Twenty Plus cohort. Environ Int. 2017 12; 109:136-145.
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Lead poisoning in shooting-range workers in Gauteng Province, South Africa: Two case studies. S Afr Med J. 2017 03 29; 107(4):302-303.
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Retrospective Investigation of a Lead Poisoning Outbreak from the Consumption of an Ayurvedic Medicine: Durban, South Africa. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2015 Jul 10; 12(7):7804-13.
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A follow-up cross-sectional study of environmental lead exposure in early childhood in urban South Africa. S Afr Med J. 2013 Sep 03; 103(12):935-8.