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An unexplained case of elevated blood lead in a Hispanic child.

A 6-month-old child presented to a local pediatrician with an elevated blood lead level (BLL) of 41 microg/dL. The child was treated as an outpatient for chelation therapy by a toxicologist. Subsequent BLLs obtained at 8 and 13 months of age were 40 microg/dL and 42 microg/dL, respectively. Siblings...

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Autores principales: Lowry, Larry K, Cherry, Debra C, Brady, Charles F, Huggins, Barbara, D'Sa, Anita M, Levin, Jeffrey L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1241832/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14754577