Environmental mercury exposure and blood pressure among Nunavik Inuit adults.

Valera, Beatriz; Dewailly, Eric; Poirier, Paul

Valera, Beatriz; Dewailly, Eric; Poirier, Paul.

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Valera B; Axe Santé des Populations et Environnement, Centre de Recherche du Centre hospitalier universitaire de Québec, Quebec, Canada.

Hypertension ; 54(5): 981-6, 2009 Nov.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19805642

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Environmental Exposure/adverse effects; Hypertension/ethnology; Hypertension/etiology; Inuit; Mercury/adverse effects; Adult; Age Distribution; Blood Pressure/physiology; Blood Pressure Determination/methods; Female; Health Surveys; Humans; Hypertension/diagnosis; Incidence; Logistic Models; Male; Mercury/blood; Middle Aged; Multivariate Analysis; Probability; Quebec/epidemiology; Severity of Illness Index; Sex Distribution; Young Adult

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Inuit / Environmental Exposure / Hypertension / Mercury Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Incidence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Year: 2009 Type: Article

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