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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2023

Biomonitoring California Protocol for Following up on Elevated Levels of Urinary Arsenic.

Shoba Iyer, Duyen Kauffman, Craig Steinmaus, Sara Hoover

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Shoba IyerOffice of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), Oakland, CA 94612, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7071-7611
Duyen KauffmanCalifornia Department of Public Health (CDPH), Richmond, CA 94804, USA.
Craig SteinmausOffice of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), Oakland, CA 94612, USA.
Sara HooverOffice of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA), Oakland, CA 94612, USA.
California Environmental Protection Agency · USCalifornia Department of Public Health · USSan Francisco Department of Public Health · US

Funding

ENHANCING THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANT BIOMONITORING PROGRAMU38EH000481 · EH · SEQUOIA FOUNDATION · PI DIBARTOLOMEIS, MICHAEL · 2009 to 2013
$13.3M
EXPANDING CALIFORNIA BIOMONITORING DATABASE THROUGH STATEWIDE SURVEILLANCE AND TARGETED POPULATION STUDIESU88EH001148 · EH · SEQUOIA FOUNDATION · PI DIBARTOLOMEIS, MICHAEL · 2014 to 2016
$3.0M
NCEH CDC HHS U38 EH000481NCEH CDC HHS U88 EH001148
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectivesto develop and implement a follow-up protocol for Biomonitoring California study participants with elevated levels of urinary arsenic, particularly inorganic forms.

methodsWe selected 20 μg/L as the level of concern for urinary

results48 participants in the four studies had elevated urinary inorganic arsenic levels. Consumption of rice and rice-based products was the most commonly identified potential source of inorganic arsenic exposure.

conclusionsOf 48 participants with elevated inorganic arsenic, 27 would have been missed if we had used the previously published threshold of 50 µg/L total arsenic to identify urine samples for speciation. This protocol fills a gap in the clinical literature by providing a more health-protective approach to identify individuals with elevated urinary inorganic arsenic and help determine potentially significant exposure sources.

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ArsenicArsenicalsBiological MonitoringCaliforniaEnvironmental ExposureHumansArsenicArsenicalsarsenicbiomonitoring

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PMID37047885
PMCPMC10094481
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