NSW Health continues to use machine known to produce inaccurate results to test child blood lead levels
LeadCare II offers point-of-care testing but the equipment has had recalls globally due to the potential for inaccurately low readings Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Ella’s* 16-month-old daughter returned a blood lead level of 3.5 micrograms of lead per decilitre (3.5μg/dL) when she was tested last week. That’s
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The Guardian
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