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HUMAN MILK MINERAL MEASUREMENT (MIREC STUDY)

Department of Health (HC)

Key facts

Buyer
Department of Health (HC)
Category
Other
Deadline
13 days left
Value
Not published
Published
09/10/2026
Source
CanadaBuys
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To measure the concentrations of various components (chloride, fluoride, iron, chromium, arsenic, lead, cadmium) in human milk samples collected from the MIREC cohort. A recent review of human milk composition data from Canada and the United States aiming to identify sources of information for updating the USDA FoodData Central database identified issues regarding the suitability of the existing literature, including that most studies were published prior to 1990, had methodological issues, sample sizes 60% of samples, making the data unreliable for estimating population exposures. New analy…

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