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Title:

Surveillance results of depleted uranium-exposed Gulf War I veterans: sixteen years of follow-up.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Author(s):
McDiarmid, MA; Engelhardt, SM; Dorsey, CD; Oliver, M; Gucer, P; Wilson, PD; Kane, R; Cernich, A; Kaup, B; Anderson, L; Hoover, D; Brown, L; Albertini, R; Gudi, R; Squibb, KS
Abstract:
As part of a longitudinal surveillance program, 35 members of a larger cohort of 77 Gulf War I veterans who were victims of depleted uranium (DU) "friendly fire" during combat underwent a 3-day clinical assessment at the Baltimore Veterans Administration Medical Center (VAMC). The assessment included a detailed medical history, exposure history, physical examination, and laboratory studies. Spot and 24-h urine collections were obtained for renal function parameters and for urine uranium (U) meas...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
J Toxicol Environ Health A
Year:
2009
Journal volume:
72
Journal issue:
1
Pages contribution:
14-29
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1080/15287390802445400
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18979351
Print-ISSN:
1528-7394
TUM Institution:
Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie
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