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CellWell record HH-494083

Blood Mercury, Lead, and Cadmium in Association With Fetal Ultrasound Measures During Pregnancy in General Population of Indonesian Expectant Mothers

Irawati; Hasnawati Amqam; Rahayu Indriasari; Adrianus Riyanto; Ana Utami Zainal; Isymiarni Syarif; Mardiana Ahmad; Asmirayanti; Saliza Mohd Elias

2026

In plain language

In 127 pregnant Indonesian women, blood cadmium and mercury were associated with higher fetal ultrasound z-scores while lead was associated with lower scores, showing non-linear relationships between metal exposure and fetal growth.

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Design
Primary research (design unspecified)

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