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How was the primary exposure defined in the low lead exposure study?
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What is the permissible exposure limit for lead?
The permissible exposure level of lead is 50ug/m3.
What is high level lead exposure in children?
The growing consensus of scientists that study lead poisoning is there is no safe level of lead. That's particularly true the younger a child is. Any exposure is too much. If the body's burden of lead is low enough then it might not be medically practical to lower it. Which leads to the question of ,"when should one seek out aggressive medical treatment for lead exposure?". Greater than or equal to 10 microg/dL is considered elevated.
What exposure to asbestos lead to?
lung cancer
Exposure to what element can cause mental retardation?
Exposure to lead can also cause mental retardation.
What is primary lead and secondary lead?
GALENA
Does exposure to ultraviolet light lead to destruction of riboflavin?
Yes!
Does exposure to extreme cold weather conditions lead to meningitis?
no
How long does it take for lead poisoning to kill you?
If the level of exposure is low and constant, it can actually take years of lead poisoning to cause death. It the exposure is high, it may take weeks or months.
How do you protect ourselves from gamma rays?
Reduce exposure or lead aprons
Which condition can cause widespread exposure of pavement?
Asphalt fumes irritating the respiratory tract are common conditions seen from widespread pavement exposure. Pavement fume exposure may even lead to lung cancer.
Is lead paint poisoning an infectious disease?
Lead paint poisoning is not an infectious disease; it is caused by exposure to lead-containing paint or dust. Lead poisoning occurs when lead builds up in the body over time and can lead to serious health issues, especially in children. It is not contagious and cannot be spread from person to person.
What are the effects of the ultraviolet radiation?
over exposure can lead to sunburn, inflammation, and tanning. Over time it may lead to blindness or cancer.
