Investigation on the Liver Functions Agriculturel Workers Chronically Exposed to Pesticides

Authors : Ülkü ÇÖMELEKOĞLU, Birgül MAZMANCI

Pages : 461-466

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Publication Date : 2000-12-01

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Blood samples were taken from agricultural workers who had been exposed to pesticides for long periods in Içel and the surrounding agricultural areas insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(n=150); and levels of AST, ALT, ALP, LDH, total protein, albumin and globulin in serum were determined. The same parameters were measured in 64 persons who are not exposed to pesticides in any way. Study group showed significantly higher levels of AST, ALT, ALP and LDH insert ignore into journalissuearticles values(p
Keywords : Pesticides, liver, enzyme, agricultural workers, chronic exposure