Why is lead poisoning of particular concern in children?
a. Severe anemia may develop.
b. Impaired mental development may occur.
c. Secondary iron deficiency may develop.
d. FEP may accumulate.
ANS: B
In children who develop lead poisoning, the biggest concern is the potential for impaired mental development.
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