Lead concentrations in fresh, frozen and formalin fixed tissues from lead poisoned calves: guidelines for diagnosis

Bratton, G.R.; Zmudzki, J.; Richardson, E.W.

Veterinary and Human Toxicology 27(1): 7-10

1985


ISSN/ISBN: 0145-6296
PMID: 3976165
Document Number: 251826
48 calves were used to evaluate the use of fixed tissue as a means of establishing the levels of lead, zinc, copper and iron in living tissue from the same animals. The method appeared to be accurate in estimating lead, but fixed tissue may give false results for copper, iron and zinc.

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