Hygiena 2020, 65(3):123-124

Human biomonitoring and its international significance

Milena Černá
Univerzita Karlova, 3. lékařská fakulta, Ústav hygieny, Praha, Česká republika Státní zdravotní ústav, Praha, Česká republika

Human biomonitoring is now considered to be a universal tool to estimate exposure to and risk from chemical environmental contaminants. Uniform procedures and guidelines for European countries are currently being addressed within the international project European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU).

Keywords: human biomonitoring, health risks, environment

Received: August 2020; Accepted: August 10, 2020; Published: August 21, 2020  Show citation

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