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Pregnant women, nursing mothers, and young children should take special precautions to avoid fish containing high levels of _________________.

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Mercury

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Fish contains mercury and if you consume too much mercury from fish the high levels in your bloodstream can affect brain and nervous system development in Pregnant women's babies.

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