تقدير نزر بعض العناصر الثقيلة في الشعر البشري كمؤشر للتلوث البيئي

الملخص EN

Trace Elements (Cd, Pb, Cu, Zn, Ni) level were examined in hair of donors from industrial areas, cities and village, and in permanent contact with a polluted workplace environment in lattakia.

Hair sample were analyzed for their contents of the trace elements by inductivity coupled plasma- mass spectrometer (ICP- MS).

It was found that the contents of (Cd, Pb, Cu, Zn, Ni) in the hair were significantly higher in the industrial areas and cities, while in the village had the lower concentration of elements.

Correlation coefficients between the levels of the elements in hair found in this study showed that hair is a good indicator of Environmental Pollution.