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IN VITRO EFFECTS OF LEAD OXIDE ON THE HUMAN ERYTHROCYTE [PDF]

, 2012
Lead has no biological function; however, low, and particularly, high levels of exposure have a number of negative consequess for human healt. Despite the number of reports about lead tocicity, very little information has been obtained regarding its ...
Yıldırım, Alperen Kutay
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Investigating patterns and sources of variability in children’s blood lead levels in Milwaukee, Wisconsin using a machine learning model

Environmental Research: Health
Blood lead levels (BLL) in children in the United States have decreased in recent decades; yet, lead is toxic at any concentration, and disparities in lead poisoning persist across population groups.
Oluwatobi O Oke, Sheryl Magzamen, Geoffrey S Siemering, Sheri P Johnson, Jeremy D Auerbach, Ellison M Carter   +5 more
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Tissue- and Sex-Specific DNA Methylation Changes in Mice Perinatally Exposed to Lead (Pb)

Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
Lead (Pb) is a well-known toxicant that interferes with the development of a child’s nervous and metabolic systems and increases the risk of developing diseases later in life.
Kai Wang, Siyu Liu, Laurie K. Svoboda, Christine A. Rygiel, Kari Neier, Tamara R. Jones, Justin A. Colacino, Dana C. Dolinoy, Maureen A. Sartor, Maureen A. Sartor   +9 more
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Identifying Patterns of Hospitalizations Among Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Population‐Based Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) experience more hospitalizations than the general population. We aimed to identify distinct hospitalization patterns among Queensland CCSs and the associated characteristics. Methods Cases (aged ≤14 years) diagnosed between 1995 and 2019 while residents of Queensland were identified through the ...
Hai Pham, Teyl Engstrom, Peter Baade, Natalie Bradford, Sarah Pont, Louise Marquart‐Wilson, Natasha Nassar, Jason D. Pole   +7 more
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Lead paint detection and child blood-lead levels in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire

Hygiene and Environmental Health Advances
Lead (Pb) paint still sold in Côte d’Ivoire represents a potential health risk for children in particular. To evaluate this risk, pregnant women were recruited and provided with (1) infographics on the risks of Pb exposure, (2) a kit to test paint for Pb
Florence Bodeau-Livinec, Stephanie Dos Santos, Jacques Gardon, Veronique Gille, Flore Gubert, Franck Houffoué, Mawa Koné, Hugues Kouadio, Ernest Kouassi Ahoussi, Mathias Yao Kouassi, Epiphane Marahoua, Camille Medy Nongbe, Camille Saint-Macary, Petanki Soro, Alexander van Geen   +14 more
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Classical Complement Pathway Inhibition in a Pediatric Patient With Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric refractory immune thrombocytopenia (rITP) is generally characterized by persistent thrombocytopenia and failure to achieve a sustained response to multiple standard therapies. We report a 4‐year‐old female with congenital tufting enteropathy, post‐intestinal transplant patient on immunosuppressants, who developed severe rITP ...
Sarah Hsieh, Susmita Sarangi, Caileigh Pudela, Catherine M. Broome, Tara K. Suntum   +4 more
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Ease Leads to Exposure. Exposure Leads to Adoption

, 2019
ESIP Summer Meeting 2019 plenary remarks about getting people to actually USE the resources that we’ve worked so very hard to build, and thus is in keeping with the conference theme: “Data to Action: Increasing the Use and Value of Earth Science Data and Information.” As we seek to increase the USE and VALUE of Earth science data and information, a ...
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Evidence‐Based Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Pediatric Febrile Neutropenia: Resource‐Sensitive Recommendations for the Asian Continent

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a frequent and serious complication in children receiving cancer therapy. Standardizing FN management across Asia is challenging due to variable healthcare infrastructure, diagnostic capacity, and infection patterns; however, it could improve resource use and patient outcomes.
Joliza Patricia Cañeba, Shweta Bansal, Tea Reljic, Allyne Montecillo‐Aguelo, Hamidah Alias, Farrah Amaranto, Maria Stella Aquino‐Calingasan, Bambang Ardianto, Eggi Arguni, Sally Blair, Thi Tam Dang, Maria Beatriz Gepte, Samanmalee Gunasekara, Andini Handayani, Miriam Kimpo, Catherine G. Lam, Nawachai Lertvivatpong, Sergio Licona, Ana Loseo, Ratha Mlis, Vivian Moreno Berrio, Nguyen Hoai Anh, Anna Lisa Ong‐Lim, Ha Thu Pham, Krishna Sagar Sharma, Bun Sereyleak, Sally Jane G. Velasco‐Aro, Su Yadana, Ambuj Kumar, Sheena Mukkada   +29 more
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Mapping efforts to identify populations at higher risk of lead exposure: HUD perspective [PDF]

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Lead Exposure: Inappropriate Screening Practices?

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1994
Physician screening practices at a hospital-based, university-affiliated pediatric primary care center serving an urban high-risk population in Rochester, NY were evaluated to determine the feasibility of the 1991 Centers for Disease Control guidelines.
J Gordon Millichap
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