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ArticleExposure and health2025

Identifying Populations with Elevated PFAS Exposure by Targeted Serum Sample Pooling.

Sandra Nilsson, Jennifer Bräunig, Ava Mueller, Nis-Julius Sontag, Daman Langguth, Carl Kennedy, Peter Hobson, Kevin V Thomas, Jochen F Mueller, Leisa-Maree Toms

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Article in Exposure and health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Sandra NilssonQueensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences, The University of Queensland, Woolloongabba, QLD Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-1030-7167
Jennifer BräunigQueensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences, The University of Queensland, Woolloongabba, QLD Australia.
Ava MuellerQueensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences, The University of Queensland, Woolloongabba, QLD Australia.
Nis-Julius SontagQueensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences, The University of Queensland, Woolloongabba, QLD Australia.
Daman LangguthSullivan Nicolaides Pathology, Bowen Hills, QLD Australia.
Carl KennedySullivan Nicolaides Pathology, Bowen Hills, QLD Australia.
Peter HobsonSullivan Nicolaides Pathology, Bowen Hills, QLD Australia.
Kevin V ThomasQueensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences, The University of Queensland, Woolloongabba, QLD Australia.
Jochen F MuellerQueensland Alliance for Environmental Health Sciences, The University of Queensland, Woolloongabba, QLD Australia.
Leisa-Maree TomsFaculty of Health, School of Public Health and Social Work, Queensland University of Technology, Kelvin Grove, QLD Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a focus of biomonitoring studies globally. In Australia, population PFAS serum concentrations have been determined since 2002 using pooled de-identified serum samples ( Graphical Abstract: Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s12403-025-00712-5.

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Biological monitoringContaminationCross-sectional studiesPFAS

Identifiers

PMID40654538
PMCPMC12254059

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