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S5 Ep90: Lead Screening

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Lead Poisoning: Symptoms, Effects, and Treatment

This chapter discusses the symptoms and effects of lead poisoning in children, including anemia, abdominal pain, constipation, behavioral changes, and neurological and developmental impacts. It explores the use of chelation therapy to remove lead from the body and restore the child's personality. The chapter also addresses the challenges and options for chelation therapy, including drug shortages and recalls.

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