Exposure to mercury among 9-year-old Spanish children: Associated factors and trend throughout childhood
Mercury is considered a neurotoxicant and human exposure occurs mainly from the consumption of marine species. We aimed to describe total mercury concentrations (THg) and associated factors in 9-year old children, as well as to explore the trend in THg from 4 to 9 years of age. The study population...
Main Authors: | Raquel Soler-Blasco, Mario Murcia, Manuel Lozano, Xabier Aguinagalde, Gorka Iriarte, Maria-Jose Lopez-Espinosa, Jesús Vioque, Carmen Iñiguez, Ferran Ballester, Sabrina Llop |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-09-01
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Series: | Environment International |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018330071 |
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