Correlation of blood lead level and intelligence quotient in children
Background Lead poisoning is a source of health problems in humans. A chronic complication oflead poisoning in children is permanent intellectual impairment. Objective To assess for a correlation of blood lead levels and intelligence quotient (IQ) in children. Methods A cross-sectional study was per...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House
2014-06-01
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Series: | Paediatrica Indonesiana |
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Online Access: | https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/407 |