Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6314489 | Environment International | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
â¶ We measured cord blood Hg levels and determinants in a Spanish multicenter cohort. â¶ A high proportion of newborns had elevated concentrations of cord blood Hg. â¶ Hg levels were related to maternal fish intake, large oily fish the main contributor. â¶ Maternal age, country of origin, education, work and parity were also associated. â¶ Other determinants were area of study and season at delivery
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Authors
R. Ramon, M. Murcia, X. Aguinagalde, A. Amurrio, S. Llop, J. Ibarluzea, A. Lertxundi, M. Alvarez-Pedrerol, M. Casas, J. Vioque, J. Sunyer, A. Tardon, B. Martinez-Arguelles, F. Ballester,