Single blood-Hg samples can result in exposure misclassification: Temporal monitoring within the Japanese community (United States)

Environmental Health: A Global Access Science Source

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Tsuchiya, Ami ^a   Duff, Rob ^b   Stern, Alan H ^c   White, Jim W ^d   Krogstad, Finn ^a   Burbacher, Thomas M ^a   Faustman, Elaine M ^a   Marin, Koenraad ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY   (United States)

^c NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION   (United States)

^d WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood; Exposure; Fish; Longitudinal; Mercury; Methylmercury; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

METHYLMERCURY;

BLOOD; FISH; FOOD CONSUMPTION; LONGITUDINAL GRADIENT; MERCURY (ELEMENT); METHYLMERCURY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SAMPLING; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ASIAN AMERICANS; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FISHES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HAIR; HUMANS; JAPAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MERCURY; MIDDLE AGED; SEAFOOD; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TIME FACTORS; WASHINGTON; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; YOUNG ADULT;

PUGET SOUND; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 84864760194     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-069X-11-37     Document Type: Article

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