Preferred Label : biological monitoring;
IUPAC definition : Continuous or repeated measurement of potentially toxic substances or their metabolites
in tissues, secreta, excreta, expired air, or any combination of these to evaluate
occupational or environmental exposure and health risk by comparison with appropriate
reference values based on knowledge of the probable relationship between ambient exposure
and resultant health effects. Sometimes also called 'biomonitoring'.;
Origin ID : BT06902;
See also
Continuous or repeated measurement of potentially toxic substances or their metabolites
in tissues, secreta, excreta, expired air, or any combination of these to evaluate
occupational or environmental exposure and health risk by comparison with appropriate
reference values based on knowledge of the probable relationship between ambient exposure
and resultant health effects. Sometimes also called 'biomonitoring'.
