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Lead in blood of LA area children alarms health officials
California health officials report 14 to 23 percent of youths under six in Watts Florence and Firestone show abnormally high blood lead levels. Researchers warn lead exposure may affect nervous system behavior and learning, prompting further testing and monitoring.
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Los Angeles County
Jerome A. Lackner
California
Watts
Florence
Firestone
National Center For Disease Control
Alame
Contra Costa
Los Angeles