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High prevalence of elevated blood lead levels in both rural and urban Iowa newborns: Spatial patterns and area-level covariates

Lead in maternal blood can cross the placenta and result in elevated blood lead levels in newborns, potentially producing negative effects on neurocognitive function, particularly if combined with childhood lead exposure. Little research exists, however, into the burden of elevated blood lead levels...

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Autores principales: Carrel, Margaret, Zahrieh, David, Young, Sean G., Oleson, Jacob, Ryckman, Kelli K., Wels, Brian, Simmons, Donald L., Saftlas, Audrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5433780/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28520816
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0177930

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