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Case Reports
. 1991 Mar 29;40(12):193-5.

Fatal pediatric poisoning from leaded paint--Wisconsin, 1990

Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
  • PMID: 1900565
Case Reports

Fatal pediatric poisoning from leaded paint--Wisconsin, 1990

Centers for Disease Control (CDC). MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. .

Abstract

Although fatal lead poisoning among children occurs rarely in the United States, it represents a medical and public health emergency. This report summarizes the investigation of a child who died from poisoning associated with ingestion of lead-based paint.

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