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Lead Exposure in Children: Prevention, Detection and Management

Statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics on Lead Toxicity

Lead Exposure in Children: Prevention, Detection and Management

This publication provides a concise, yet thorough, overview of lead toxicity in children. The article reviews sources, epidmiolgy, effects, screening and management. It is available and necessary resource for all medical providers who practice pediatrics.