Lead

TSCA Section 403 Risk Analysis Report Chapter 2: Hazard Identification

This chapter presents information on the toxicity of lead, through a discussion of how body-lead burden is measured, how lead works in the body, and the resulting adverse health effects.

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TSCA Section 403 Risk Analysis Report Chapter 2: Hazard Identification (PDF)(46 pp, 1 MB)