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Smelting Remains a Public Health Risk Nearly a Century Later: A Case Study in Pueblo, Colorado, USA
Pueblo, Colorado has a long history of smelting activities, and recent studies raised concerns about lead exposure. This study tested 240 children in Pueblo for blood lead levels (BLLs) and found a significant association between distance from old smelters and children BLLs. Around 7.5% of Pueblo ch...
Autores principales: | Diawara, Moussa M., Shrestha, Sofy, Carsella, Jim, Farmer, Shanna |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5981971/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29735921 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15050932 |
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