Environmental exposure to lithium during pregnancy and fetal size: A longitudinal study in the Argentinean Andes
Background: Lithium, used for treating bipolar disease, crosses freely the placenta and is classified as teratogenic. It is unclear to what extent environmental lithium exposure may affect fetal growth and development. Objectives: To elucidate potential effects of lithium exposure through drinking w...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Environment International |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412015000227 |