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Revised and new reference values for some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in blood for human biomonitoring in environmental medicine.
Age-specific Reference Ranges for Polychlorinated
Biphenyls (PCB) Based on the NHANES 2001–2002 Survey NHANES 2007
Interested in having blood analyzed for PCBs
For blood analysis, please contact
Dr David Carpenter
Institute for Health & the Environment
University at Albany, SUNY
5 University Place, A217
Rensselaer NY 12144
Tel: (518) 525-2660
Fax: (518) 525-2665
Email: Carpent@uamail.albany.edu
Dr. Carpenter's Resume
Please see click here to view Dr Carpenter's video of PCB blood analysis.
or
Dr. Bob Herrick
Harvard School of Public Health
Phone: 617- 384-8803
Fax: 617-384-8859
Email: herrick@hohp.harvard.edu
Please be aware that PCB blood analysis is expensive, and should only be performed by labs that have experience in testing for PCBs. Blood analysis should test for congeners.
*Do not get blood tested by labs such as Metpath or Quest.
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