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Biomarkers of exposure


Measurable constituents of body fluids which show that a substance (e.g. a cigarette smoke toxicant) has been taken into the body. The constituent may be the substance itself or a metabolic breakdown product (“metabolite”) of the substance.  A Biomarker of Exposure for nicotine is its metabolite cotinine.
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