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A Critical Review of Biomarkers Used for Monitoring Human Exposure to Lead: Advantages, Limitations, and Future Needs
Lead concentration in whole blood (BPb) is the primary biomarker used to monitor exposure to this metallic element. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization define a BPb of 10 μg/dL (0.48 μmol/L) as the threshold of concern in young children. However, rec...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
2005
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1314903/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16330345 http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.7917 |