Blood Lead Levels and Sexual Maturation in U.S. Girls: The Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-1994.

Autor: Tiejian Wu, Buck, Germaine M., Mendola, Pauline
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Zdroj: Environmental Health Perspectives. May2003, Vol. 111 Issue 5, p737. 5p.
Abstrakt: Assesses the measures of puberty in U.S. girls in relation to blood lead levels to determine whether sexual maturation may be affected by current environmental lead exposure. Assessment of pubic hair and breast development using Tanner staging; Blood lead levels of girls who had not reached menarche or stage 2 pubic hair.
Databáze: GreenFILE