ABSTRACT Lead (Pb) constitutes as main pollutant in the air of the cities except sulphur dioxide (S02), suspended particulate matter, nitrogen oxide (NOX ), and carbon monoxide (CO). The impacts of lead (Pb) exposure to health are kidney disorder, hypertension, anemia, central nerve disorder, behaviourial changes, fertility disorder, miscarriage, child's IQ decrease, and the obstruction in the…
The growing number of vehicles in Semarang city has great potentiality toward air pollution that will affecting people’s health. The health impact of lead ex-posure may in the forms of hypertension, anaemia, brain function degradation, and red cell formation inhibition. The study was aimed to understand the correlation between lead level in blood and haemoglobin and erythrocytes based on…