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Guidelines for the Identification and Management of Lead Exposure

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EstimateStudy Study <strong>of</strong> Prenatal <strong>Lead</strong> Levels Outcome Age atYear Study N ResultsSite Type <strong>Exposure</strong> (in µg/dL) Measure(s) OutcomeMeasuredSchizophrenia(includesschizophrenia,Maternal Dichotomized schizoaff ectivePrenatal lead delta-ALA to estimated disorderexposure, delta­ from 2nd (from delta- schizophrenia,OR <strong>for</strong> schizophrenia associatedNested case 15-22 with exposure, corresponding to2004 aminolevulinic acid, Oakl<strong>and</strong>, CA 119 trimester ALA) maternal schizotypalcontrol years 15 μg/dL <strong>of</strong> blood lead was 2.43<strong>and</strong> schizophrenia frozen BLLs in 2nd personality(Opler et al. 2004) blood trimester <strong>of</strong> disorder, delusionalsamples ≥15 <strong>and</strong>

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