"Veterinary" diagnosis of lead poisoning in pregnancy

BMJ. 2006 Dec 23;333(7582):1302-3. doi: 10.1136/bmj.39024.611366.AE.

Abstract

A high index of suspicion in cases at risk of lead exposure is essential in pregnancy

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Animals
  • Cat Diseases / chemically induced
  • Cat Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Cats
  • Environmental Exposure / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lead Poisoning / diagnosis*
  • Lead Poisoning / etiology
  • Lead Poisoning / veterinary
  • Paint / toxicity*
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications / chemically induced
  • Pregnancy Complications / diagnosis*
  • Prenatal Diagnosis / methods*