Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Levels of Urinary Metals in the U.S. Youth and Adult Population: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999–2004

Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Levels of Urinary Metals in the U.S. Youth and Adult Population: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 1999–2004

We assessed 12 urine metals in tobacco smoke-exposed and not exposed National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey participants. Our analysis included age, race/ethnicity, and poverty status. Gender and racial/ethnic differences in cadmium and lead and creatinine-adjusted and unadjusted data for...

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Main Authors: Monica H. Swahn, Jiantong Wang, Ellen E. Bishop, Patricia A. Richter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2009-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
secondhand smoke (SHS)
metals
youth
lead
cadmium
race/ethnicity
tobacco smoke
smoker
toxicity
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/6/7/1930/

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