Effects of prenatal exposure to methylmercury in children auditory processing

• Main Authors: Marilene Danieli Simões Dutra (Author), Marcia Cavadas (Author), Iracina Maura de Jesus (Author), Elisabeth Oliveira Santos (Author), Volney de Magalhães Câmara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto de Estudos em Saúde Coletiva da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, 2016-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: to assess the central auditory processing of children exposed to mercury during the prenatal period. Design/Study sample: this study evaluated 90 children age eight to ten years, of both genders divided into two groups according to the levels of mercury exposure during the prenat...