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> The half-life of lead varies from about a month in blood, 1-1.5 months in soft tissue, and about 25-30 years in bone (ATSDR 2007). https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/
by andrew_ 5y ago
> The half-life of lead varies from about a month in blood, 1-1.5 months in soft tissue, and about 25-30 years in bone (ATSDR 2007).
https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp13.pdf https://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/toxprofiles/tp13.pdf
Even low lead levels in children can cause developmental issues. Not necessarily abnormalities, but possible issues vary widely.