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Found in paint this chemical can flake and become part of household dust. When ingested, it can delay child development and cause other problems as well. Which chemical is it?
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Found in paint this chemical can flake and become part of household dust. When ingested, it can delay child development and cause other problems as well. Which chemical is it?

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One chemical formerly found in paint was lead. It was observed that many people with this lead based paint were developing lead poisoning and children, developmental issues. That is why lead based paints are now banned.
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Lead can be found in paint and can flake off.
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