What to do if a two-year-old baby has excessive lead

  Careful mothers often take their children to the hospital for various examinations, and if there are any problems, they will make timely adjustments. So what should we do if a two-year-old baby has excessive lead, and what issues should we pay attention to in daily life?

  

What to do if a two-year-old baby has excessive lead1

  1. Train children to develop good hand washing habits, especially paying attention to washing hands before eating; Baby's nails need to be trimmed regularly, as the dark crevices of the nails are particularly prone to hiding lead dust; Be sure to use a wet mop to wipe the floor, and use a damp cloth to wipe the tabletop and windowsill.

  2. Food should be placed in the box and the bottle should be covered tightly to prevent the nipple from being exposed; Clean children's toys and other items that may be put in their mouths; Families with crowded roads or located near the lead industry area should use a damp cloth multiple times a day to wipe away dust in areas that children may come into contact with; Workers directly engaged in lead work must take a shower after returning home from work and change clothes before returning home.

  3. If the household uses coal as fuel, attention should be paid to ventilation, and children should eat less food with high lead content, such as loose eggs, popcorn, etc; In some places, there is a phenomenon of excessive lead content in tap water pipes. Therefore, when using tap water every morning, it is recommended to leave some water before using new water, so as to release the lead left in the pipes the day before. Install a filter that can filter lead in areas with poor water quality to remove potential lead pollutants. Many details in daily life require parents to carefully discover and handle them.

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