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Environmental exposure to lead: Analytical and epidemiological investigations using the European standardised method for blood delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity determination

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  1. Health and Safety Directorate, Commission of the European Communities, Luxembourg

    A. Berlin, M. Langevinl & J. Trotter

  2. Institut für Arbeits- und Sozial-Medizin, Erlangen University, D-8520, Erlangen, Federal Republic of Germany

    K. -H. Schaller

  3. Department of Pathology and Bacteriology, Regional Hospital, Galway, Ireland

    H. Grimes

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Berlin, A., Schaller, K.H., Grimes, H. et al. Environmental exposure to lead: Analytical and epidemiological investigations using the European standardised method for blood delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase activity determination. Int. Arch Occup Environ Heath 39, 135–141 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00405658

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