Once lead was eliminated from gasoline, the problem of unsafe blood levels of lead in young children ceased in the United States.

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While the elimination of lead from gasoline did significantly reduce the levels of lead in the air and soil, other sources of lead exposure still exist (such as lead paint and contaminated water), and lead can still be found in some imported products. Therefore, cases of unsafe blood levels of lead in children still occur in the United States.

Once Lead Was Eliminated from Gasoline, the Problem of Unsafe