HEALTH OFFICE FORMS

Why test for lead?

What are the Health Effects of Lead?

Lead can affect almost every organ and system in your body. Children six years old and younger are most susceptible to the effects of lead.

Children

Even low levels of lead in the blood of children can result in:

  • Behavior and learning problems

  • Lower IQ and Hyperactivity

  • Slowed growth

  • Hearing Problems

  • Anemia

lead screening form.pdf

LEAD SCREENING FORM

RHODE ISLAND STATE PHYSICAL FORM,

This is the form that many Pediatricians use. Your child's health care provider may use a different physical form.