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GAMBARAN KADAR TIMBAL (Pb) DALAM RAMBUT PADA PEKERJA INDUSTRI PENGECORAN LOGAM DI KECAMATAN CEPER
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Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Nasional
Author
Tia, Yasinta
Subject
R Medicine (General) 
Datestamp
2022-04-14 07:42:52 
Abstract :
Lead metal is an element that accumulates the most in human hair compared to other parts of the body. Based on this description, a study was conducted using a sample in the form of hair which has a high probability of containing lead metal ions, namely in metal casting workers who often make direct contact with lead. This study aims to describe the levels of lead heavy metal in the hair of metal casting industry workers in Ceper District. This type of research is descriptive. The research was in the Laboratory of the Surabaya Industrial Standardization and Research Institute in April-May 2021. The sample in the examination was the hair of metal casting industry workers with a total of 8 samples that met the criteria taken by purposive sampling. Hair samples were tested for lead content using Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer (AAS). The results of the study on 8 samples tested for lead levels, sample code C1 the result is 18.77 mg/kg, C2 was 5.73 mg/kg, C3 was 6.86 mg/kg, C4 was 5.34 mg/kg, C5 was 4.70 mg/kg, C6 was 6.16 mg. /kg, C7 was 17.12 mg/kg and C8 was 11.24 mg/kg. Based on the data obtained, there were 2 samples from 8 tests that exceeded the threshold value set by the Minister of Health of the Republic of Indonesia Number 1406/MENKES/SK/IX/2002. 
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Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Nasional