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Changes in Blood Lead Levels Associated with Use of Chloramines in Water Treatment Systems

BACKGROUND: More municipal water treatment plants are using chloramines as a disinfectant in order to reduce carcinogenic by-products. In some instances, this has coincided with an increase in lead levels in drinking water in those systems. Lead in drinking water can be a significant health risk. OB...

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Autores principales: Miranda, Marie Lynn, Kim, Dohyeong, Hull, Andrew P., Paul, Christopher J., Galeano, M. Alicia Overstreet
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1817676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17384768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.9432