Blood lead level and correlation with pregnancy-associated anaemia

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RESEARCH Please cite this paper as: Hamadneh J, Massadeh A, Hamadneh S, Kassab M, Al-bayyari N, Khader Y, Sbuihat W. Blood lead level and correlation with pregnancy associated anaemia. AMJ 2018;11(4):219-226. https://doi. ABSTRACT Background The most common reason that leads to anaemia is related to the reduction in certain trace elements such as Fe. However, it has been found that an elevation in some other heavy metals such as Pb could also lead to anaemia.