Correlation of Blood Lead Level in Mothers and Exclusively Breastfed Infants: A Study on Infants Aged Less Than Six Months

Background: It has been shown that there is a partial correlation between blood lead level (BLL) of infants and their mothers. This study was designed to evaluate the BLL of exclusively breast-fed infants less than 6 months of age and their mothers. Methods: This was a cross-sectional study on infan...

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Main Authors: Ahmadshah Farhat, Ashraf Mohammadzadeh, Mahdi Balali-Mood, Morteza Aghajanpoor-Pasha, Yalda Ravanshad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2013-12-01
Series:Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology
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Online Access:http://apjmt.mums.ac.ir/pdf_2039_b86e28f3a37f01a8bd233c8ab806a2a9.html