The Growing Importance of the Human Biomonitoring of Exposure

Giovanna Tranfo
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Giovanna Tranfo: Department of Occupational Medicine, Epidemiology, Occupational and Environmental Hygiene, INAIL Research, via Fontana Candida 1, Monte Porzio Catone, 00078 Rome, Italy

IJERPH, 2020, vol. 17, issue 11, 1-3

Abstract: The human biological monitoring of exposure is the determination of biomarkers, which can be dose biomarkers, measuring internal exposure levels to be compared with any (if known) biological limit value, effect biomarkers, which highlight early symptoms or dysfunctional situations still reversible with the improvement of the exposure situations, and susceptibility biomarkers, which express individual differences of genetic or acquired origin [...]

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Date: 2020
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