Infant clothing snaps as a potential source of nickel exposure

Sharon E. Jacob, Catalina Matiz

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Abstract

Children's clothes with metal snaps are a potential source of nickel exposure to consider in infants and very young children. Further more avoidance of this exposure may help prevent nickel sensitization.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)338-339
Number of pages2
JournalPediatric Dermatology
Volume28
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2011

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
  • Dermatology

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