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The document provides essential information on lead hazards in homes built before 1978, emphasizing the health risks associated with lead-based paint, dust, and soil. It outlines federal requirements for landlords and sellers to disclose lead-related information, offers guidance on protecting families from lead exposure, and suggests steps for testing and remediation. The document also highlights the importance of proper management of lead hazards during renovations and provides resources for further assistance.

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Begin by reviewing the introductory section, which outlines the importance of lead safety for homes built before 1978. Familiarize yourself with the key facts presented.
Move on to the sections detailing how lead can enter the body and its effects. Use our platform's text box feature to highlight or annotate important points for easy reference.
In the 'Identifying Lead Hazards' section, utilize checkboxes to mark areas in your home that may require further inspection or testing.
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Where can I get protect my family from lead in my house?

Call 1-800-424-LEAD (424-5323) to learn how to protect children from lead poisoning and for other information on lead hazards. To access lead information via the web, visit .epa.gov/lead and .hud.gov/offices/lead/.

What is the most common source of lead poisoning in homes?

Too much exposure to lead can cause health problems or lead poisoning. It can takes months or years to develop lead poisoning if you are exposed to a small amount. A lot of lead exposure can quickly lead to more serious lead poisoning.

What happens if lead is found in your home?

Lead exposure can cause high blood pressure and brain, kidney and reproductive health issues in adults. Symptoms of lead poisoning include headaches, stomach cramps, constipation, muscle/joint pain, trouble sleeping, fatigue, irritability, and loss of sex drive. Most adults with lead poisoning dont look or feel sick.

What are the warning signs of lead poisoning?

Lead-based paint and lead-contaminated dust are the most common sources of lead poisoning. Paint containing lead was not banned in the United States until 1978. Homes built before 1978 have a good chance of having lead-based paint, which can chip, peel or flake.

What are the effects of lead in homes?

Complications. Exposure to even low levels of lead can cause damage over time, especially in children. The greatest risk is to brain development, where irreversible damage can occur. Higher levels can damage the kidneys and nervous system in both children and adults.

What is the pamphlet protect your family from lead in your home?

Protect Your Family pamphlet explaining the dangers of lead in your home and how to protect your family from lead-based paint hazards. Protect Your Family is also available in Spanish, Arabic, French, Chinese Simplified and Traditional, Russian, Somali, Tagalog and Vietnamese.

How can we protect our family from lead sources?

Check the exterior of your home, including porches and fences, for flaking or deteriorating lead-based paint that may contaminate soil in your yard or be tracked into your house. Put doormats outside and inside all entryways and remove your shoes before entering to avoid tracking contaminated soil into your house.

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