Exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls and levels of thyroid hormones in children.

As part of an epidemiologic study on exposure to a toxic waste incineration plant we investigated whether blood concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), lead, and cadmium, as well as concentration of mercury in 24-hr urine samples were associated with thyroid hormone status. As an indicat...

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Main Authors: Osius, N, Karmaus, W, Kruse, H, Witten, J
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 1999
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1566609/