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. 2016 Jan;11(1):1–14.

Table 3.

The relationship between blood lead concentration and types of ADHD in the literature (Literature Review)

ADHD or ADHD-related symptoms pb
ADHD + Braun 2006
+Wang 2008
+ Froehlich 2009
+ Nigg 2008, 2010
+ Ha 2009
+Kim2013
+Boucher2012
Attention problems + chiodo 2007
+Cho 2010
+Kim 2010
+Min2007
+ Chiodo2004
+ Nigg 2008
+Canfield2003
-Canfield2004
-Boucher2012
Impulsivity + Nigg 2008
+Nicolescu 2010
- Chiodo 2007
-Chiodo2004
+Boucher2012
Hyperactivity + Chiodo 2007
+Nigg 2008
+Cho 2010
+Nicolescu 2010
+Boucher2012
-Chandramouli2009
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No significant association between lead exposure and types of ADHD

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A significant association between lead exposure and types of ADHD