Blood Lead Levels - United States, 1991-1994

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 141-146

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Indexed keywords

LEAD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHILD; HEALTH SURVEY; HOUSING; HUMAN; INFANT; LEAD POISONING; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HOUSING; HUMANS; INFANT; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031581727     PISSN: 01492195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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