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Inverse Relationship between Urinary
Retinol-Binding Protein, Beta-2-
Microglobulin, and Blood Manganese
Levels in School-Age Children from
an E-Waste
Recycling Town
JinrongHuang,XijinXu,GuinaZheng,KushengWu,
YongyongGuo,JunxiaoLiu,HaoBan,WeitangLiao,WeiLiu,
HuiYang,QiongnaXiao,YuanpingWang,andXiaHuo
CONTENTS
Introduction.......................................................................................................... 183
Materials.and.Methods....................................................................................... 185
Study.Areas...................................................................................................... 185
Study.Population............................................................................................ 185
Evaluation.of.Physical.Development.Indices............................................. 185
Collection.and.Analysis.of.Samples............................................................. 186
Statistical.Analysis.......................................................................................... 186
Results.and.Discussion....................................................................................... 187
Participant's.Characteristics.......................................................................... 187
Manganese.Levels.in.Blood........................................................................... 187
Parameters.of.Renal.Dysfunction................................................................. 187
Correlation.Analysis.of.β
2
-MG,.RBP,.and.MnB........................................... 188
Acknowledgment................................................................................................ 189
References............................................................................................................. 190
Introduction
Electronic.waste.or.e-waste.refers.to.end-of-use.electronic.products,.includ-
ing. computers,. printers,. television. sets,. refrigerators,. mobile. phones,. and.
toys;.these.common.consumer.products.contain.a.variety.of.potential.envi-
ronment. contaminants. such. as. heavy. metals,. polychlorinated. biphenyls.
(PCBs),. and. polybrominated. diphenyl. ethers. (PBDEs).. Disposal. of. e-waste.
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