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Table 2 Accepted biomarkers of exposure in the rubber industry

From: The rubber manufacturing industry: a case report and review of cutaneous exposure and sequelae

Chemical

Biomarker

Asbestos

Lung x-rays and pulmonary function testing; others in development

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

Urine 1-hydroxypyrene

Benzene

Urine s-phenylmercapturic acid; urine t,t-muconic acid