In-Utero Exposure to Low-level Arsenic Revealed by Infant Toenails: Dartmouth Study

Arsenic exposure before birth can be estimated reliably by examining infant toenails, a Dartmouth College study shows. The findings appear in the iJournal of Exposure Science (and) Environmental Epidemiology/i. A PDF of the study is available on request. A growing body of evidence suggests that in utero and early-life exposure to arsenic may have detrimental effects on children, even at the low to moderate levels common in the United States and elsewhere. ...

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