Methyl hippuric acid, total
(Ortho-, meta,- para-methyl hippuric acid)
Material: | 20 ml urine, collected after the end of shift | Reference range | < 2,0 g/l |
Indication | Xylene exposure |
Please note | Methyl hippuric acids are metabolites from xylenes. Approximately 95 % of the absorbed xylene is excreted as methyl hippuric acid in the urine. |
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