Description of Resource:
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends against routine screening for elevated blood lead levels in asymptomatic pregnant women.
Evidence-Based Resource Details
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Developed By:
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
Developer Type:
Federal Government
Healthy People 2020 Topic Area(s):
Maternal, Infant, and Child Health
Healthy People 2020 Objectives:
MICH-15
Resource Type:
Systematic Review
Citation:
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Lead Levels in Childhood and Pregnancy: Screening recommendation statement [Internet]. 2006 Dec [cited 2014 Jan 8]. Available from: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf06/lead/leadrs.htm
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Syndicated Content Details:
Source URL:
https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/tools-resources/evidence-based-resource/lead-levels-in-childhood-and-pregnancy-screening-%E2%80%93-0
Source Agency:
Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Healthy People (ODPHP-HP)
Captured Date: 2016-06-09 16:01:44.0
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