Blood Lead Level and Δ-Aminolevulinic Acid Dehydratase Activity in Pre-Menopausal and Postmenopausal Women
Subject Areas : Journal of Chemical Health RisksI.R Elezaj 1 , K.Rr. Letaj 2 , Q.I. Selimi 3 , A. Rrustemi 4 , D. Zogaj 5 , L. Sefaja 6
1 - Department of Biology, University of Prishtina, Republic of Kosovo
2 - Department of Biology, University of Prishtina, Republic of Kosovo
3 - Department of Biology, University of Prishtina, Republic of Kosovo
4 - Department of Biology, University of Prishtina, Republic of Kosovo
5 - Institute of National Public Health, University of PrishtinaP.O.Box 10.000 Prishtinë, Republic of Kosovo
6 - Institute of National Public Health, University of PrishtinaP.O.Box 10.000 Prishtinë, Republic of Kosovo
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