Surveillance of Lead (raised blood levels) in Children (SLIC)

• This study comenced in June 2010 for 2 years
• The aim is to estimate the incidence of elevated lead concentrations in children; describe the clinical presentation and Identify the most common sources of exposure in children.
• Funded by Health Protection Agency
• Ethics approved: Riverside REC (Ref: 10/H0706/10) and has Section 251 NIGB permission under HPA reference (PIAG 03-(c)/2001).
• Principal investigator Dr Ruth Ruggles

Develop guidance for clinicians and public health practitioners

Dr Ruth Ruggles

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