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Toxicology

Lead

A metal with no biological role, measured to check for exposure from industry, older paint and plumbing, or some traditional remedies.

Unit µg/dL

A metal with no biological role, measured to check for exposure from industry, older paint and plumbing, or some traditional remedies.

It affects nerves and blood formation, and it does so at levels well below the ones that cause obvious symptoms.

Expert bodies have lowered what counts as concerning several times, and no level is considered safe -- so read the number itself rather than whether it sits under the printed range. Blood lead reflects recent exposure; most of the body burden is stored in bone and is not measured here.

occupational or hobby exposureold paint and plumbingsome imported cosmetics and remediesiron and calcium status

Worth discussing any detectable value, and worth naming the likely source.

Also known as

On a report in another language.

A lab report names this analyte in its own language. Vitals Vault recognises each of these and files them all under Lead.

PlumbémiaChumboBleiPliiPlomb

Track your lead over time.

Lead is one of 165 analytes Vitals Vault charts over time. Import a lab report in any language and this number lands on a timeline only you can read.

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Tracking only. This app is not medical advice. Always discuss results and future analysis with your doctor.

Catalog entry last updated 2026-08-28. Browse all 165 metrics.