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Guidelines for evaluation and treatment of lead poisoning of wild raptors
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2017 Lead poisoning is a threat to birds, particularly scavenging birds of prey. With the availability of portable lead‐testing kits, an increasing number of field researchers are testing wild‐caught birds, in situ, for lead poisoning.
Jesse A. Fallon +4 more
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Blood Lead Levels among Children in Yaoundé Cameroon
Frontiers in Public Health, 2017 Blood lead levels (BLLs) are a useful indication of a population exposure to lead from environmental sources. No previous published study had reported BLLs in Cameroon.
Francisca Monebenimp +5 more
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The Status of Childhood Lead Poisoning and Prevention in Nevada, USA
The Scientific World Journal, 2007 One of the first steps in addressing the problem of childhood lead poisoning is to identify the possible sources of exposure in specific communities and target high-risk populations with appropriate interventions. Due to several factors, such as lack of
Anne M. Rothweiler +2 more
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One in Four US Households Likely Exceed New Soil Lead Guidance Levels
GeoHealthLead exposure has blighted communities across the United States (and the globe), with much of the burden resting on lower income communities, and communities of color.
Gabriel M. Filippelli +6 more
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Lead Poisoning in an Infant: A Case Report [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2016 There is inadequate knowledge about acute poisoning as a common problem in children. Acute poisoning in children, , is one of the health problems, requiring immediate treatment. Case report: A two-month-old male infant with discoloration of the nails was
Anahita Alizadeh +2 more
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Folk prescription for treating rhinitis as a rare cause of childhood lead poisoning: a case series
BMC Pediatrics, 2018 Background Folk prescriptions continue to be important sources of childhood lead poisoning. Nasal spray folk prescriptions for treating rhinitis has only been reported once previously as a cause of lead poisoning.
Xiao-Lan Ying +2 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2012 Objective: To assess the impact of airborne lead dust on blood lead levels in residents of Esperance, a regional Western Australian town, with particular reference to preschool children.
Enrico Rossi +6 more
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