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ID (ISN) del documento58209
Número CIS 92-960
Año 1988
Número de serie EUR 11478 EN
Autor(es)
Commission of the European Communities
Título Biological indicators for the assessment of human exposure to industrial chemicals: Aromatic amines, aromatic nitro compounds, carbamate pesticides, nickel
Información bibliográfica Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, 2985 Luxembourg, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, 1988. 80p. Illus. Bibl.ref.
Resumen The available data on the human health effects, metabolism and biological indicators of these substances are reviewed. Conclusions reached: for aromatic amines and aromatic nitro compounds, determination of methaemoglobin level is used for detecting recent exposure to those compounds capable of oxidising haemoglobin iron, along with measurement of the compounds or their metabolites in urine; the internal dose and level of exposure to carbamates can be assessed by determination of their urinary metabolites; for carbamate insecticides with anticholinesterase activity, blood cholinesterases can be used as bioindicators of absorption and effect; determination in plasma/serum and urine are the most useful methods for biological monitoring of nickel exposure.
Descriptores (primarios) productos químicos agrarios; níquel y sus compuestos; comunidades europeas; aminas aromáticas; compuestos nitrados aromáticos; pesticidas; valoración de la exposición; tests de exposición; carbamatos
Descriptores (secundarios) vigilancia de la colinesterasa; dosificación en la orina; revisión bibliográfica; níquel; metabolización; carbofuran; clorprofamo; benomilo; aldicarbamatos; riesgos para la salud; valores umbrales biológicos; efectos biológicos; dosificación en medio biológico; vigilancia de la hemoglobina; carbaril; efectos tóxicos
Tipo de documento E - Libros, informes, actas
País / Estado o ProvinciaUnión Europea
Tema(s) Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas
Broad subject area(s) Riesgos químicos
Navegación por categoria(s) Agricultural chemicals
Inorganic substances
Nickel and compounds
Exposure evaluation
Aromatic amines
Aliphatic nitro compounds
Biological monitoring
Amides