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High prevalence of kaolin consumption in migrant women living in a major urban area of France: A cross-sectional investigation

Geophagia is a feeding behavior involving the regular intake of soil, including clay-like kaolin. Frequent in Africa, kaolin consumption is associated with heavy metal intoxication, iron and other micronutrient deficiencies, geohelminth infection and inactivation of concomitantly taken drugs. It is...

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Autores principales: Caillet, Pascal, Poirier, Maud, Grall-Bronnec, Marie, Marchal, Edouard, Pineau, Alain, Pintas, Catherine, Carton, Véronique, Jolliet, Pascale, Winer, Norbert, Victorri-Vigneau, Caroline
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6668907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31365572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220557