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Risk of Lead Poisoning by Race/Ethnicity of Child in Wisconsin

Minority populations share a greater burden of the lead poisoning problem. In Wisconsin lead poisoning rates are highest among African American children, followed by Hispanic and Asian children.

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Last Revised: July 12, 2010