Monitoring of chromium and nickel in biological fluids of grinders grinding stainless steel

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 450-454

  Stridsklev, Inger Cecilie ^a   Schaller, Karl Heinz ^b   Langård, Sverre ^c  

^a University of Erlangen Nuremberg ^*  (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Biologic monitoring; Blood; Grinding; Hexavalent chromium; Nickel; Urine; Work atmosphere

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; NICKEL; STAINLESS STEEL;

ADULT; AGED; AIR ANALYSIS; AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE PARTICLE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY FLUID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE LEVEL; GRINDING; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; WELDING; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; AGED; CHROMIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICKEL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; STAINLESS STEEL; WELDING;

EID: 33847646847     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-006-0142-3     Document Type: Article

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