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SUBMITTER: Buenz EJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5936706 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Buenz Eric J EJ Parry Gareth J GJ Bauer Brent A BA Matheny Lauren M LM Breukel Klaasz K
Contemporary clinical trials communications 20170208
There is no safe level of lead exposure. Correlations suggest that hunters harvesting wild game with lead bullets may be at risk of lead exposure through eating minute lead particles from shrapnel in their wild game. This feasibility study will determine if it is possible to conduct an interventional controlled, blinded study to evaluate if there is a causal relationship between meat harvested with lead bullets and elevated blood lead levels in those who consume the meat. This is an observationa ...[more]