A reply to Soden et al.: Your data shows autistic children have higher levels of heavy metals

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 46, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1098-

  DeSoto, M Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; MERCURY; SUCCIMER;

AUTISM; CHELATION THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXCRETION; HEAVY METAL POISONING; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MERCURIALISM;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHELATING AGENTS; CHILD; HUMANS; METALS, HEAVY; SUCCIMER; URINALYSIS;

EID: 57449121857     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15563650802314368     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Soden SE, Lowrey JA, Garrison CB, Wasserman GS. 24-hour provoked urine excretion test for heavy metals in children with autism and typically developing controls, a pilot study. Clin Toxicol 2007; 45(5):476-481.
2. Pesch A, Wilhelm M, Rostek U, Schmitz N, Weishoff-Houben M, Ranft U, Idel H. Mercury concentrations in urine, scalp hair, and saliva in children from Germany. J Expo Anal Environ Epidemiol 2002; 12(4):252-258.
3. DeSoto MC, Hitlan RT. Blood levels of mercury are related to diagnosis of autism: a reanalysis of an important data set. J Child Neurol 2007; 22(11):1308-1311.