A simple method based on ICP-MS for estimation of background levels of arsenic, cadmium, copper, manganese, nickel, lead, and selenium in blood of the Brazilian population

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

Volumn 73, Issue 13-14, 2010, Pages 878-887

  Nunes, Juliana A ^a   Batista, Bruno L ^a   Rodrigues, Jairo L ^a   Caldas, Naise M ^b   Neto, José A G ^b   Barbosa Jr , Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COPPER; EDETIC ACID; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; RHODIUM; SELENIUM; TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM HYDROXIDE; TRITON X 100; HEAVY METAL;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAZIL; DILUTION; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING HABIT; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALS, HEAVY; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955295721     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287391003744807     Document Type: Article

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