Urinary creatinine concentrations in an industrial workforce and comparison with reference values of the general population

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 673-680

  Bader, Michael ^a   Messerer, Peter ^a   Will, Wolfgang ^a  

^a BASF SE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomonitoring; Creatinine; Occupational toxicology; Urinalysis

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATION; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; URINE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CREATININE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONS; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881035141     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00420-012-0802-4     Document Type: Article

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