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Positive and inverse correlation of blood lead level with erythrocyte acetylcholinesterase and intelligence quotient in children: implications for neurotoxicity

Nnenna Linda Nwobi

Nnenna Linda Nwobi

Department of Chemical Pathology, BenCarson School of Medicine, Babcock UniversityNigeria
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Nwobi, Nnenna Linda
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Solomon Kayode Adedapo

Solomon Kayode Adedapo

Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of IbadanIbadan, Nigeria
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Adedapo, Solomon Kayode
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Olugbemi Olukolade

Olugbemi Olukolade

Department of Family Medicine and Psychiatry, University College HospitalIbadan, Nigeria
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Olukolade, Olugbemi
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Opebiyi Alexander Oyinlade

Opebiyi Alexander Oyinlade

Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan/University College HospitalNigeria
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Oyinlade, Opebiyi Alexander
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Ikeoluwa Abiola Lagunju

Ikeoluwa Abiola Lagunju

Department of Paediatrics, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan/University College HospitalNigeria
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Lagunju, Ikeoluwa Abiola
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Nnodimele Onuigbo Atulomah

Nnodimele Onuigbo Atulomah

Department of Public Health, School of Public and Allied Health, Babcock UniversityNigeria
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Atulomah, Nnodimele Onuigbo
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Ikechukwu Ambrose Nwazuoke

Ikechukwu Ambrose Nwazuoke

Department of Special Education, Faculty of Education, University of IbadanNigeria
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Nwazuoke, Ikechukwu Ambrose
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John Ibhagbemien Anetor

John Ibhagbemien Anetor

Department of Chemical Pathology, College of Medicine, University of IbadanIbadan, Nigeria
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Feb 20, 2020
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Published Online: Feb 20, 2020
Page range: 136 - 142
Received: Feb 07, 2019
Accepted: Sep 12, 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/intox-2019-0016
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