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17 Απρ 2024 · A patient’s blood lead level (BLL) is measured in micrograms of lead per deciliter of blood (μg/dL). Healthcare providers should follow recommendations based on initial screening capillary and confirmed venous BLLs. Learn more about the recommended actions after a blood lead level test.
1 Οκτ 2024 · To review the effects of blood lead levels (BLLs) <10 µg/dL in school-age children and adolescents.
Lead is associated with negative outcomes in children, including impaired cognitive, motor, behavioral, and physical abilities. In 1991, CDC defined the blood lead level (BLL) that should prompt public health actions as 10 μg/dL.
1 Νοε 2007 · In this report we provide information to help clinicians understand blood lead levels < 10 μg/dL, identify gaps in knowledge concerning lead levels in this range, and outline strategies to reduce childhood exposures to lead.
In this report we provide information to help clinicians understand blood lead levels < 10 microg/dL, identify gaps in knowledge concerning lead levels in this range, and outline strategies to reduce childhood exposures to lead.
2 Απρ 2024 · At a glance. Resources and guidance documents to support effective childhood lead poisoning prevention programs. Note. Some of the documents below refer to a blood lead level of 5 micrograms per deciliter (μg/dL) as the CDC's blood lead reference value.
Lead is especially dangerous for children. A child who swallows large amounts of lead may develop anemia, severe stomachache, muscle weakness, and brain damage. Even at low levels, lead can affect a child's mental and physical growth.
