Fourth Report on Human Biomonitoring of Environmental Chemicals in Canada
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Organization: Health Canada
Date published: 2017-08-24
Results of the Canadian Health Measures Survey Cycle 4 (2014-2015)
Table of Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Objectives
- 3 Survey design
- 4 Fieldwork
- 5 Laboratory analyses
- 5.1 Acrylamide
- 5.2 Environmental phenols
- 5.3 Metals and trace elements
- 5.3.1 Arsenic
- 5.3.2 Cadmium, lead, and total mercury
- 5.3.3 Fluoride
- 5.3.4 Inorganic mercury
- 5.3.5 Methylmercury
- 5.4 Nicotine metabolite
- 5.5 Organophosphate pesticide metabolites
- 5.6 Parabens
- 5.7 Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon metabolites
- 5.8 Volatile organic compounds
- 5.8.1 Benzene metabolites
- 5.9 Creatinine
- 6 Statistical data analyses
- 7 Considerations for interpreting the biomonitoring data
- 8 Summary and results for acrylamide
- 8.1 Acrylamide
- 9 Summaries and results for environmental phenols
- 9.1 Bisphenol A
- 9.2 Triclosan
- 10 Summaries and results for metals and trace elements
- 11 Summary and results for nicotine metabolite
- 11.1 Cotinine
- 12 Summaries and results for organophosphate pesticide metabolites
- 12.1 Chlorpyrifos metabolite
- 12.2 Malathion metabolite
- 13 Summary and results for parabens
- 13.1 Parabens
- 14 Summaries and results for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon metabolites
- 14.1 Overview
- 14.2 Benzo[a]pyrene
- 14.3 Chrysene
- 14.4 Fluoranthene
- 14.5 Fluorene
- 14.6 Naphthalene
- 14.7 Phenanthrene
- 14.8 Pyrene
- 15 Summaries and results for volatile organic compounds
- 15.1 Benzene and benzene metabolites
- 15.2 Ethylbenzene
- 15.3 Styrene
- 15.4 Tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene)
- 15.5 Toluene
- 15.6 Trichloroethylene
- 15.7 Trihalomethanes
- 15.8 Xylenes
- Appendix A: Limits of detection
- Appendix B: Conversion factors
- Appendix C: Creatinine
- References
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