Health Impact of Exposure to Copper and Zinc Among Workers in A Metal Die Casting Foundry in 10th Ramadan City
Haithum Amin Salloum;
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Introduction: Little information is present regarding health impact of copper and zinc exposure among metal die casting workers in one of Egyptian foundries. Aim of the work: 1-To measure blood zinc and copper levels among the studied groups, 2- To measure the prevalence of respiratory hazards among exposed workers and their impact, 3-To identify other health problems due to copper and zinc exposure such as anemia and respiratory disorders, and lastly 4) To correlate such problems with blood copper and zinc levels.
Introduction: Little information is present regarding health impact of copper and zinc exposure among metal die casting workers in one of Egyptian foundries. Aim of the work: 1-To measure blood zinc and copper levels among the studied groups, 2- To measure the prevalence of respiratory hazards among exposed workers and their impact, 3-To identify other health problems due to copper and zinc exposure such as anemia and respiratory disorders, and lastly 4) To correlate such problems with blood copper and zinc levels.
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| Title | Health Impact of Exposure to Copper and Zinc Among Workers in A Metal Die Casting Foundry in 10th Ramadan City | Other Titles | التعرض للنحاس والزنك وتأثيره الصحي على العاملين في مسبك آلي في مدينة العاشر من رمضان | Authors | Haithum Amin Salloum | Issue Date | 2018 |
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