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HUMAN EXPOSURE ASSESSMENT<br />

Media Chemicals Type of samples Collection Storag<br />

(examples)<br />

Adipose lipophilic surgical specimens, invasive, minor fat sa<br />

tissue chemicals, fat biopsies surgical procedure archiv<br />

pesticides, PCBs<br />

Blood gases, metals, whole blood, red invasive, quick, for us<br />

pesticides, blood cells, white requires trained sample<br />

semivolatile blood cells, plasma, phlebotomist frozen<br />

organics, VOCs protein sample<br />

Bone metals (lead) cortical bone, non-invasive, not ap<br />

trabecular bone 30-60 min collection<br />

(X-ray fluorescent time<br />

spectra)<br />

Breast lipophilic fat and aqueous non-invasive sample<br />

milk compounds phases stored<br />

refrig<br />

Breath gases, mixed air, alveolar non-invasive, quick, sample<br />

semivolatile air requires air analys<br />

organics, sampling apparatus collec<br />

volatile organics easily<br />

Table 35. (continued)<br />

Media Chemicals Type of samples Collection Storag<br />

(examples)<br />

Faeces high molecular faeces non-invasive, poor<br />

weight organic compliance by<br />

compounds, subjects<br />

lipophilic<br />

substances,<br />

metals<br />

Page 179 of 284<br />

Hair cotinine, scalp, pubic hair non-invasive, sample<br />

metals, PCBs important to and ar<br />

standardize<br />

collection location<br />

Saliva metals, mixed saliva non-invasive, easy sample<br />

pesticides, for participant stored<br />

semivolatile temper<br />

organics<br />

Teeth metals shed deciduous teeth non-invasive sample<br />

and ar<br />

http://www.inchem.org/documents/ehc/ehc/ehc<strong>214</strong>.htm<br />

6/1/2007

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