Health Care

Biological Monitoring

Monitoring of the level of toxins, chemical pollutants, microbial contaminants, or other harmful substances in the bodies of living organisms, by DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING or by analyzing BLOOD; URINE; BREAST MILK; SALIVA, etc.

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Abstract

Monitoring of the level of toxins, chemical pollutants, microbial contaminants, or other harmful substances in the bodies of living organisms, by DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING or by analyzing BLOOD; URINE; BREAST MILK; SALIVA, etc.

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Synonyms

6 entry terms
  • Bio-Monitoring
  • Biologic Monitoring
  • Biomonitoring
  • Monitoring, Biological
  • Bio Monitoring
  • Monitoring, Biologic

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8 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data.

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History Note

2020; use ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING 1985-2019

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Previous Indexing

  • Environmental Monitoring (1984-2019)

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  1. N06.850w.460.350.080w.125w
  2. N06.850w.780.375w.175w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Biological Monitoring. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000079687. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000079687
  2. Biological Monitoring. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biomonitoring
  3. Biological Monitoring. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q864610