Associations of metal mixtures with insulin resistance and glucose homeostasis in U.S. adults from the NHANES 2011-2018.

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The concentrations of Cd and Mn in plasma were significantly lower in male than in female, while the concentration of Hg also showed a tendency to be lower in male, though this did not reach statistical significance ( p = 0.07).

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