Cadmium screening will be reimbursed, but not for all exposed people | Factae🏥Cadmium screening will be reimbursed, but not for all exposed people
Cadmium screening, a toxic heavy metal, will be reimbursed in France but only for hospital patients.
Published 11sem·1 source·updated 11sem
The fact
Many workers and residents exposed to cadmium will not be able to access this test without paying out of pocket.
This decision leaves unresolved the question of equal access to screening for at-risk populations.
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Inégalité d'accès au dépistage pour populations exposées au cadmium
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