Review Article

Monitoring of Lead in Topsoil, Forage, Blood, Liver, and Kidneys in Cows in a Lead-Polluted Area in Slovenia (1975–2002) and a Case of Lead Poisoning (1993)

Table 2

Mean ± SD lead concentrations in the blood of 32 cows from the three control areas in Slovenia.

Year of researchArea of researchNumber of cowsMean lead concentration in the blood of cows (mg/kg)

1976Ljubno ob Savinji22
1995Below Krvavec Mountain6
2002Moste heating plant in Ljubljana4
Total32