Increased Incidence and Altered Risk Demographics of Childhood Lead Poisoning: Predicting the Impacts of the CDC’s 5 µg/dL Reference Value in Massachusetts (USA)

In May 2012, the CDC adopted a new sliding scale reference value for childhood lead poisoning, reducing the former 10 µg/dL benchmark by half. Using Massachusetts (MA) as a model state, we estimated the change in the population of 9–47 month-olds at risk for lead poisoning. We then examined the impa...

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Autores principales: Handler, Phoebe, Brabander, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2012
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Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3524605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23202824
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph9113934

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3524605/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23202824
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph9113934

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