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Abstract
Although the average blood lead levels of Americans have markedly declined, a significant number of children remain at risk. This article discusses the mechanisms of lead poisoning and the screening of children for lead poisoning, and the treatment of symptomatic and asymptomatic children.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12580366 DOI: 10.1016/s0031-3955(02)00097-4
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Clin North Am ISSN: 0031-3955 Impact factor: 3.278