Global methylmercury exposure from seafood consumption and risk of developmental neurotoxicity: a systematic review

• Main Authors: Mary C Sheehan (Author), Thomas A Burke (Author), Ana Navas-Acien (Author), Patrick N Breysse (Author), John McGready (Author), Mary A Fox (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2014-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective To examine biomarkers of methylmercury (MeHg) intake in women and infants from seafood-consuming populations globally and characterize the comparative risk of fetal developmental neurotoxicity. Methods A search was conducted of the published literature reporting total mercury (Hg) in hair...