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AX6-222<br />

Table AX6-9.1 (cont’d). Effects <strong>of</strong> <strong>Lead</strong> on Biochemical Effects in Children<br />

Reference, Study<br />

Location, and Period Study Description Pb Measurement Findings, Interpretation<br />

Latin America<br />

Perez-Bravo et al.<br />

(2004)<br />

Chile<br />

NR<br />

Design: cross-sectional;<br />

Subjects: children (n = 93, 43 males), aged 5-<br />

12 yrs who attended school near a powdered Pb<br />

storage facility<br />

Outcome measures: blood Hgb and Hct, ALAD<br />

genotype<br />

Analysis: comparison <strong>of</strong> outcome measures<br />

between ALAD genotype strata<br />

Blood Pb (µg/dL) mean<br />

(SE):<br />

ALAD1 (n = 84):<br />

13.5 (8.7)<br />

ALAD2 (n = 9): 19.2 (9.5)<br />

Mean blood Pb, blood Hgb, and Hct not different between ALAD<br />

genotypes (p = 0.13).

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