Maternal Low-Level Lead Exposure and Fetal Growth
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Maternal Low-Level Lead Exposure and Fetal Growth
BACKGROUND Limited epidemiologic studies have examined the association between maternal low-level lead exposure [blood lead (PbB) < 10 µg/dL] and fetal growth. OBJECTIVE We examined whether maternal low-level lead exposure is associated with decreased fetal growth. METHODS We linked New York State Heavy Metals Registry records of women who had PbB measurements with birth certificates to ide...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Health Perspectives
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0091-6765,1552-9924
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.0901561