Which of the following is NOT a way a fetus or child might be exposed to lead in toxic amounts?
A) if a mother is exposed to lead during gestation
B) if a mother was exposed to lead in childhood and adolescence and consumes too much calcium during pregnancy
C) if a mother was exposed to lead in childhood and adolescence and consumes too little calcium during pregnancy
D) if a child ingests lead-based paint

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While a mother's lead exposure during childhood and adolescence can affect her future child's lead exposure, consuming too much or too little calcium during pregnancy is not a factor in lead exposure. The other three choices are all ways a fetus or child might be exposed to lead in toxic amounts.

Which of the Following Is NOT a Way a Fetus