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Table 3 Specimens lead level

From: Environmental assessment of pediatric Lead exposure in Tehran; a prospective cross-sectional study

Lead level

Blood (μg/dL)

Tap water (μg/L)

Interior windowsill dust (μg/ft2)

House ground dust (μg/ft2)

Scratched paint (ppm)

Spice (μg/Kg)

Median (IQRa)

8.7 (5.8–24.2)

63.5 (36–78.9)

291 (231.2–345.2)

77.4 (66.4–84)

105.6 (71.1–123.7)

and 56.7 (20.6–98.5)

  1. aIQR interquartile range