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How do I know if a child has an Elevated Blood Level (EBL) prior to my work if he or she hasn't had their blood lead tested recently?

Answer: It is never the renovation firm’s responsibility to determine whether a child has an elevated blood lead (EBL) level.

Question Number: 23002-16822

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How do I know if a child has an Elevated Blood Level (EBL) prior to my work if he or she hasn't had their blood lead tested recently?

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