Lead can affect almost every organ and system in the human body. In par- ticular, children aged below 6 years are most sensitive to the effects of lead exposure. Low concentrations of lead in children's blood can cause hearing and learning prob- lems, anemia, behavior anomalies, slowed ...
(P-trend = 0.029) with preDM after adjusting for sociodemographics, physical activity (active/sedementary), metabolic and inflammatory markers (triglycerides, total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, mean arterial pressure, CRP, white cell count, and albumin), and liver enzymes (GGT, Alk phos, AST, ...
Urinalysis also showed low specific gravity of 1.011 and blood work only showed a high AST of 73, high ALT of 171, a high alk Phos of 167 and a slightly high calcium of 12.5. Platelet count was low at 118 ( but it was stated that platelet count reflects the minimum number due to ...