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Effect of Cement Pollution on Serum Creatinine and Blood Urea in Cement Factory Workers
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Author Affiliations
Chattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College, Chittagong Medical College
Published InChattagram Maa-O-Shishu Hospital Medical College Journal
Year2026
Abstract
Background: Cement dust is one of the major air pollutants and its exposure causes multiple health hazards. It can invade human body through different routes and enter into systemic circulation which affects microstructure of different organ like liver, lung and kidney. Aim of this study was to assess the effect of cement pollution onserum creatinine and blood urea in cement factory workers of Chattogram City. Materials and methods: This was ananalytical (Comparative) cross-sectional studyconducted from July 2022 to June 2023 in the Department of Physiology, Chittagong Medical College, Chattogram. Total 76 male subjects aged between 20 50 years were included in this study by simple random sampling. 38 workers of selected cement factory in Chattogram who were directly exposed to…
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