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Metals exposure and risk of small-for-gestational age birth in a Canadian birth cohort: The MIREC study
2015
Environmental Research
Background: Lead, mercury, cadmium and arsenic are some of the most common toxic metals to which Canadians are exposed. The effect of exposure to current low levels of toxic metals on fetal growth restriction is unknown. Objective: The aim of this study was to examine relationships between exposure to lead, mercury, cadmium and arsenic during pregnancy, and risk of small for gestational age (SGA) birth. Methods: Lead, mercury, cadmium and arsenic levels were measured in blood samples from the
doi:10.1016/j.envres.2015.04.018
pmid:25967284
fatcat:lioqzn6bqjdw7gasoee3mmt2n4