Blood Lead Changes during Pregnancy and Postpartum with Calcium Supplementation
- 1 November 2004
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Environmental Health Perspectives in Environmental Health Perspectives
- Vol. 112 (15), 1499-1507
- https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.6548
Abstract
Pregnancy and lactation are times of physiologic stress during which bone turnover is accelerated. Previous studies have demonstrated that there is increased mobilization of lead from the maternal skeleton at this time and that calcium supplementation ...Keywords
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