Associations of blood lead levels with asthma and blood eosinophils in US children
Cheryl R. Cornwell
Lead Poisoning Prevention and Environmental Health Tracking Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Search for more papers by this authorKathryn B. Egan
Lead Poisoning Prevention and Environmental Health Tracking Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Search for more papers by this authorHatice S. Zahran
Asthma and Community Health Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Search for more papers by this authorMaria C. Mirabelli
Asthma and Community Health Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Search for more papers by this authorJoy Hsu
Asthma and Community Health Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Search for more papers by this authorGinger L. Chew
Lead Poisoning Prevention and Environmental Health Tracking Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Search for more papers by this authorCheryl R. Cornwell
Lead Poisoning Prevention and Environmental Health Tracking Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Search for more papers by this authorKathryn B. Egan
Lead Poisoning Prevention and Environmental Health Tracking Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Search for more papers by this authorHatice S. Zahran
Asthma and Community Health Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Search for more papers by this authorMaria C. Mirabelli
Asthma and Community Health Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Search for more papers by this authorJoy Hsu
Asthma and Community Health Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
Search for more papers by this authorGinger L. Chew
Lead Poisoning Prevention and Environmental Health Tracking Branch, Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia
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Cheryl Cornwell, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, MS S106-6, Rm 06011, 4770 Buford Hwy NE, Atlanta, GA, 30341, USA.
Email: [email protected]
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