Determinants of maternal and umbilical blood lead levels: a cross-sectional study, Mosul, Iraq

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The populations who are most sensitive to lead exposure from various sources are pregnant women and their newborns. Aiming to explore the presence of correlation between maternal and cord blood lead levels and to identify potential p...

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Main Authors: Al-Jomard Raghad A, Al-Mola Zina WA, Al-Jawadi Asma A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/2/47