lead test

Toxicity screening procedure

A lead test is a procedure to detect the presence of lead, typically in blood, paint, water, or soil.

Blood lead tests screen for lead poisoning, especially in children living in older housing where lead paint may be present: The pediatrician ordered a lead test at the child's one-year checkup.

Home test kits check paint and surfaces for lead content before renovation.

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target substance

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Check for radioactive gas

mold test · water quality test · air quality test

testing purpose

lead testsafety certification

Formal approval of harmlessness

purity test · clean bill of health

detection vs. non-detection

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Contact with toxic metal

lead poisoning · lead contamination · untested · unscreened · negligence

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