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Lead Testing

A blood test that checks for lead in a child's body, often done at 1 and 2 years of age or when there is a risk of exposure.

Also called: lead screening, blood lead test, lead poisoning

Who Can Help with Lead Testing?

  • Pediatricians

    A physician who provides checkups, vaccines and medical care for infants, children and teenagers.

  • Public Health Departments

    A government health office that offers services such as vaccines, testing, family planning and community health programs.

  • Community Health Centers

    A clinic that offers primary, dental and mental health care to everyone, often with fees based on income.

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Where Practices List Lead Testing

Cities where practice websites say they offer it.

General information, not medical advice. Ask a provider about lead testing and what is right for you.

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