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Nearly one in three children have dangerous amounts of lead in bloodstream


July 31, 2020

NEW DELHI: Nearly one in three children around the world have high levels of lead in their bloodstream, according to a new study, as widespread lead pollution puts millions of young people at risk of irreversible mental and physical damage. Some 800 million children had lead levels of 5 micrograms per decilitre or higher in their bloodstream, the study carried …

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