SPECIFIC MEDICAL TESTS PUBLISHED IN THE LITERATURE
FOR OSHA REGULATED SUBSTANCES

Toluene

CAS No: 108-88-3

NOTE:
(1) Efficacy of Medical Tests has not been evaluated.
(2) NIOSH references include diagnostic, screening, and other tests.
(3) OSHA mandated medical tests are provided in BOLD and listed first.

EDITOR(S) / AUTHOR(S)
SPECIFIC MEDICAL TEST(S)
ANALYTIC METHOD(S)
PAGE NUMBER(S)
REFERENCES

Baselt RC

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite)

Biological Monitoring Methods for Industrial Chemicals. 2nd Edition. Year Book Medical Publishers, Inc. 1988.

Lauwerys RR, Hoet P

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite)

Industrial Chemical Exposure. Guidelines for Biological Monitoring. 2nd Edition. Lewis Publishers. CRC Press, Inc. 1993.

Kneip TJ, Crable JV

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite)

Methods for Biological Monitoring - A Manual for Assessing Human Exposure to Hazardous Substances. Am Public Health Association. 1988.

Ho MH, Dillon HK

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite)

Biological Monitoring of Exposure to Chemicals. Organic Compounds. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1987.

LaDou J

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite)

Occupational Medicine. Appleton and Lange. 1990.

US DHHS NIOSH

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite)

NIOSH Manual Of Analytic Methods. 4th Edition. NIOSH Pub No. 94-113. 1994.

ACGIH

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite) End-Of-Shift

1996 Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances and Physical Agents and Biological Exposure Indices. ACGIH Worldwide. 1996.

LaDou J

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite) End-Of-Shift

Occupational Medicine. Appleton and Lange. 1990.

Fiserova-Bergerova V, Vlach J

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite) End-Of-Shift

Timing of sample collection for biological monitoring of occupational exposure. Ann Occup Hyg 41(3):345-353, 1997.

Fiserova-Bergerova V, Vlach J

Whole Blood (chemical/metabolite) End of workweek

Timing of sample collection for biological monitoring of occupational exposure. Ann Occup Hyg 41(3):345-353, 1997.

Baselt RC

Expired Air

Biological Monitoring Methods for Industrial Chemicals. 2nd Edition. Year Book Medical Publishers, Inc. 1988.

Linch AL

Expired Air

Biological Monitoring for Industrial Chemical Exposure Control. CRC Press. 1974.

Lauwerys RR, Hoet P

Expired Air

Industrial Chemical Exposure. Guidelines for Biological Monitoring. 2nd Edition. Lewis Publishers. CRC Press, Inc. 1993.

Kneip TJ, Crable JV

Expired Air

Methods for Biological Monitoring - A Manual for Assessing Human Exposure to Hazardous Substances. Am Public Health Association. 1988.

ACGIH

Expired Air

1996 Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances and Physical Agents and Biological Exposure Indices. ACGIH Worldwide. 1996.

Kneip TJ, Crable JV

Expired Air During exposure

Methods for Biological Monitoring - A Manual for Assessing Human Exposure to Hazardous Substances. Am Public Health Association. 1988.

LaDou J

Expired Air During exposure

Occupational Medicine. Appleton and Lange. 1990.

US DHHS NIOSH and US DOL OSHA

Urine (chemical/metabolite)

NIOSH/OSHA Occupational Health Guidelines for Chemical Hazards. DHHS (NIOSH) Pub Nos. 81-123; 88-118, Suppls. I-IV. 1981-1995.

Baselt RC

Urine (chemical/metabolite)

Biological Monitoring Methods for Industrial Chemicals. 2nd Edition. Year Book Medical Publishers, Inc. 1988.

Linch AL

Urine (chemical/metabolite)

Biological Monitoring for Industrial Chemical Exposure Control. CRC Press. 1974.

Lauwerys RR, Hoet P

Urine (chemical/metabolite)

Industrial Chemical Exposure. Guidelines for Biological Monitoring. 2nd Edition. Lewis Publishers. CRC Press, Inc. 1993.

Proctor NH, Hughes JP

Urine (chemical/metabolite)

Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978.

Kneip TJ, Crable JV

Urine (chemical/metabolite)

Methods for Biological Monitoring - A Manual for Assessing Human Exposure to Hazardous Substances. Am Public Health Association. 1988.

Ho MH, Dillon HK

Urine (chemical/metabolite) End-Of-Shift

Biological Monitoring of Exposure to Chemicals. Organic Compounds. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1987.

ACGIH

Urine (chemical/metabolite) End-Of-Shift

1996 Threshold Limit Values for Chemical Substances and Physical Agents and Biological Exposure Indices. ACGIH Worldwide. 1996.

LaDou J

Urine (chemical/metabolite) End-Of-Shift

Occupational Medicine. Appleton and Lange. 1990.

Fiserova-Bergerova V, Vlach J

Urine (chemical/metabolite) End-Of-Shift

Timing of sample collection for biological monitoring of occupational exposure. Ann Occup Hyg 41(3):345-353, 1997.

US DHHS NIOSH

Urine (chemical/metabolite) End-Of-Shift After 2 days exposure

NIOSH Manual Of Analytic Methods. 4th Edition. NIOSH Pub No. 94-113. 1994.

LaDou J

Urine (chemical/metabolite) Last 2 hours of 8-hour exposure

Occupational Medicine. Appleton and Lange. 1990.

US DHHS NIOSH and US DOL OSHA

Urinalysis (routine)

NIOSH/OSHA Occupational Health Guidelines for Chemical Hazards. DHHS (NIOSH) Pub Nos. 81-123; 88-118, Suppls. I-IV. 1981-1995.

Proctor NH, Hughes JP

Urinalysis (routine)

Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978.