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433- Genes and the Environment: How Biology and Exposures Contribute to ADHD in Children

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Do You Recommend Detoxing Lead for Children With ADHD?

The levels of lead that are now known to be unsafe, we're talking now down to less than 10 parts per billion, are not detectable by the equipment typically used in medical screening. Vitamin D and iron can help minimize the effects of lead because of the way lead is metabolized in the body. For detoxing lead for kids, I think unless the lead is extreme, so high that the child is physically sick then I wouldn't pursue the chemical detox.

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