What does ABLES stand for?

Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance

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Process for Development of the Guidelines The first impetus for the articles assembled in the mini-monograph was from the Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance (ABLES) Program, a National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) endeavor currently operating in 38 states.

Adult lead exposure: time for change

In Massachusetts, one of the 27 states that currently maintain central registries of blood lead tests and report surveillance data to the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance Program (5), construction workers accounted for 63% of 381 individuals identified with blood lead levels of 40 [micro]g/dL or higher (6).

Poorly Controlled Hypertension in a Painter with Chronic Lead Toxicity