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Can eggs have lead? Understanding the risks and ensuring food safety

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Recent studies have brought a serious public health concern to light, with findings indicating that eggs from urban backyard chickens can be contaminated with lead. This raises a critical question for many families and hobby farmers: **Can eggs have lead?** Understanding the source and risks is the first step toward prevention.