The use of effect biomarkers in human biomonitoring studies: exposure to hexavalent chromium

Hexavalent chromium, Cr(VI) is a human carcinogen (Group 1, IARC), and its expo-sure has been associated with increased lung cancer risk, particularly in exposed workers. The general population may be exposed to Cr(VI) through food, drinking water and tobacco smoke. Under the Human Biomonitoring for...

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Main Author: Gomes, Bruno Costa (author)
Other Authors: Louro, Henriqueta (author), Huuskonen, Pasi (author), Santonen, Tiina (author), Huumonen, Katriina (author), Ndaw, Sophie (author), Fernández, Mariana F. (author), Silva, Maria João (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6970
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/6970