Urinary fluoride levels and metal co-exposures among pregnant women in Los Angeles, California

Abstract Background Fluoride is ubiquitous in the United States (US); however, data on biomarkers and patterns of fluoride exposure among US pregnant women are scarce. We examined specific gravity adjusted maternal urinary fluoride (MUFsg) in relation to sociodemographic variables and metal co-expos...

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Main Authors: Ashley J. Malin, Howard Hu, E. Angeles Martínez-Mier, Sandrah P. Eckel, Shohreh F. Farzan, Caitlin G. Howe, William Funk, John D. Meeker, Rima Habre, Theresa M. Bastain, Carrie V. Breton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-10-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-023-01026-2