Development of a scaleable, low-cost lead sample collection kit: a blinded case-control study

• Main Authors: Heidi Beidinger-Burnett, PhD (Author), Christopher Knaub, MS (Author), Michelle Ngai, PhD (Author), Katlyn Sawyer, BSc (Author), Matthew Sisk, PhD (Author), Marya Lieberman, PhD (Author), Graham Peaslee, PhD (Author), Meghanne Tighe, BSc (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: There is no safe level of lead in children's bodies. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that more than half a million children under the age of 6 years are affected by low-level lead exposure in the USA. Low levels of lead can cause irreversible neurolo...