EVIDENCE OF CADMIUM TOXICITY IN A POPULATION LIVING IN A ZINC-MINING AREA: Pilot Survey of Shipham Residents

作者: Malcolm Carruthers , Brian Smith

DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(79)91263-7

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摘要: 22 of 31 residents a Somerset village where soil levels cadmium were high had raised blood-cadmium levels, and some clinical biochemical findings (including hypertension evidence renal tubular damage) indicating toxic effects which could be attributed to the metal. It is suggested that more detailed studies should carried out as matter urgency advice on avoiding local garden produce not smoking emphasised. Probably serious, however, summation effect with industrial exposure.

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