Mercury, lead and cadmium levels in the urine of 170 Spanish adults: A pilot human biomonitoring study

Human biomonitoring is a well-recognized tool for estimating the exposure of human populations to environmental pollutants. However, information regarding biomarker concentrations of many environmental chemicals in the general population is limited for many countries. The Spanish Environment Ministr...

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Published in:	International journal of hygiene and environmental health Vol. 215; no. 2; pp. 191 - 195
Main Authors:	Castaño, Argelia, Sánchez-Rodríguez, Jinny E., Cañas, Ana, Esteban, Marta, Navarro, Carmen, Rodríguez-García, Ana C., Arribas, Misericordia, Díaz, Gema, Jiménez-Guerrero, José A.
Format:	Journal Article Conference Proceeding
Language:	English
Published:	München Elsevier GmbH 01.02.2012 Elsevier
Subjects:	Adult Air. Soil. Water. Waste. Feeding Bioindicators Biological and medical sciences Cadmium Cadmium - urine Chemicals Dental Amalgam - chemistry Diets Environment. Living conditions Environmental Exposure - analysis Environmental Exposure - statistics & numerical data Environmental Monitoring - methods Epidemiological Monitoring Female Heavy metals Human biomonitoring (HBM) human populations Humans Lead Lead - urine Life Style Linear Models Male Medical sciences Mercury Mercury - urine Metals, Heavy - urine Middle Aged Miscellaneous persistent organic pollutants Pilot Projects Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Smoking - epidemiology Spain Spain - epidemiology Surveys and Questionnaires Toxicology Urine Young Adult Europe Spain USA Germany Spain, Castilla, Madrid Human biomonitoring (HBM) Urine Lead Cadmium Mercury Spain Human Biological fluid Transition metal Epidemiology Biological monitoring Heavy metal Pilot study Health and environment Clinical biology Pilot test Adult Environmental medicine Blood lead level Public health
ISSN:	1438-4639, 1618-131X, 1618-131X
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