Medically Oriented Fact Sheet (MOF): CDC Lead Poisoning Prevention and Treatment Recommendations for Refugee Children

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Medically Oriented Fact Sheet (MOF): CDC Lead Poisoning Prevention and Treatment Recommendations for Refugee Children

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9/24/12
By Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)

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English

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Description:

The risk for lead exposure is higher in many countries from which children are adopted than in the United States. Sources of lead exposure vary by country. Concern exists about children adopted from overseas who may have been exposed in their home countries.
Subjects:

Emigrants And Immigrants Lead/blood Lead Poisoning/diagnosis Lead Poisoning/prevention & Control Lead Poisoning/therapy Mass Screening Refugees
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Text
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Fact Sheet
Pages in Document:

2 unnumbered pages
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Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
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