Lead Screening during the Domestic Medical Examination for Newly Arrived Refugees

These updated lead screening guidelines set the cutoff value that CDC recommends for action and reporting at blood lead level ???5 mcg/dL (previously was ???10 mcg/dL).

Language(s):
English

Resource Type(s):
Report

Publisher/Producer: Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)

Publication Date: 2013

Pages: 12

Author(s):
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Availability:
http://www.cdc.gov/immigrantrefugeehealth/guidelines/lead-guidelines.html