Preliminary Investigation into Urinary 1-Hydroxypyrene as a Biomarker for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons exposure among Charcoal Workers in Ogun and Oyo States, Nigeria
Background: Urinary 1-hydroxypyrene (1-OHP) has been widely used as a biomarker of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in occupationally exposed workers. The objective of this study is to investigate the concentration of urinary 1-OHP among charcoal workers as subjects and non-charcoal workers a...
Main Authors: | O.O. Olujimi, O.O. Ogunseye, K.O. Oladiran, S.D. Ajakore |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-12-01
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Series: | Safety and Health at Work |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2093791117301488 |
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