title: Adult blood lead epidemiology and surveillance--United States, third quarter, 1996.
abstract: CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Adult Blood Lead Epidemiology and Surveillance program (ABLES) monitors laboratory-reported elevated blood lead levels (BLLs) among adults in 25 states. This report presents ABLES data through the third quarter of 1996 and compares these data with the third quarter of 1995.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D007854:Lead / Q000097:blood*; D007855:Lead Poisoning / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D008403:Mass Screening; D011159:Population Surveillance; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
chemical_list: D007854:Lead