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Benjamin Sehmer, MD

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Toxic lead exposure via an unusual source
BCCDC / January/February 2019

Toxic lead exposure via an unusual source: New BC reporting regulations may prevent similar cases

Exposure to lead in Canada has fallen dramatically with its removal from paint, gasoline, plumbing, and other consumer and industrial products. Nevertheless, lead toxicity still occurs.  A 64-year-old male was... Read More

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