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This study investigates the relationship between acute and chronic lead exposure and IQ scores among Indonesian adolescents, revealing that chronic exposure is significantly linked to below-average IQ. The research involved 39 adolescents and utilized blood and hair lead levels to assess exposure, finding that chronic exposure had a stronger association with cognitive decline than acute exposure. The findings underscore the need for environmental health interventions to mitigate lead exposure, particularly

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