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Characteristics of the studied cohort.
| Characteristics | Lead Dust Exposure | Lead Fumes Exposure | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | Women | Men | Women | ||
| Number of subjects | 629 | 35 | 982 | 99 | 1745 |
| Age (years) | 30 (20–51) | 34 (22–49) | 30 (20–58) | 32 (20–52) | 30.5 (20–58) |
| Work seniority (years) | 7.9 (1.0–31.7) | 10.9 (1.8–26.6) | 8.7 (1.0–32.9) | 10.2 (1.0–28.5) | 9.0 (1.0–32.9) |
