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Breast-feeding Protects against Arsenic Exposure in Bangladeshi Infants

BACKGROUND: Chronic arsenic exposure causes a wide range of health effects, but little is known about critical windows of exposure. Arsenic readily crosses the placenta, but the few available data on postnatal exposure to arsenic via breast milk are not conclusive. AIM: Our goal was to assess the ar...

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Autores principales: Fängström, Britta, Moore, Sophie, Nermell, Barbro, Kuenstl, Linda, Goessler, Walter, Grandér, Margaretha, Kabir, Iqbal, Palm, Brita, Arifeen, Shams El, Vahter, Marie
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2453168/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18629322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.11094