Elevated blood lead in pregnancy: evidence supporting enhanced surveillance

Nearly 7% of the sampled pregnant population had elevated BLLs, which highlights continued need for surveillance of lead exposure in this vulnerable population.

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Laboratory Medicine
Published
2026-02-09
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/labmed/lmag004
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Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
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Elevated blood lead in pregnancy: evidence supporting enhanced surveillance

Halimat Olaniyan, Ashley R Weaver, Rejwi A Dahal
Laboratory Medicine
Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
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Elevated blood lead in pregnancy: evidence supporting enhanced surveillance

Halimat Olaniyan, Ashley R Weaver, Rejwi A Dahal
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Abstract

Nearly 7% of the sampled pregnant population had elevated BLLs, which highlights continued need for surveillance of lead exposure in this vulnerable population.

Laboratory MedicineVol. 57(2)
Indiana University Health (US), Indiana University School of Medicine, Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (US)
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