Age-specific reference ranges for polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) based on the NHANES 2001-2002 survey

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 70, Issue 21, 2007, Pages 1873-1877

  Nichols, B R ^a   Hentz, K L ^a   Aylward, L ^b   Hays, S M ^b   Lamb, J C ^a  

^a Weinberg Group Inc   (United States)

^b LLP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CALCULATION; CHILD; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DISEASE CONTROL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REFERENCE VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35348892567     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390701457688     Document Type: Article

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