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Age of Greatest Susceptibility to Childhood Lead Exposure: A New Statistical Approach
BACKGROUND: Susceptibility to lead toxicity is often assumed to be greatest during early childhood (e.g., 2 years of age), but recent studies suggest that blood lead concentrations (BPb) taken at 5–7 years of age are more strongly associated with IQ. OBJECTIVE: We aimed to determine the age of great...
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2721877/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19672413 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0800426 |