Hematological and biochemical alterations in occupationally pesticides-exposed workers of Riyadh municipality, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Hematological and biochemical alterations in occupationally pesticides-exposed workers of Riyadh municipality, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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10.3923/rjet.2009.179.185
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2009-01-01
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Bayoumi, A. E.
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Al-Sarar, A. S.;Bakr, Y. A.;Bayoumi, A. E.
To assess the adverse health effects of pesticides on occupationally exposed workers, a cohort of pesticide sprayers, employed in Riyadh municipality, were interviewed and examined for changes in hematological profile, blood AChE activity, serum enzymes reflecting hepatotoxicity (AST, ALT and ALP) and markers of nephrotoxicity (urea and creatinine). There was a significant decrease in AChE activity (p