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MeSH Heading: Biological Monitoring
Tree Number(s): N06.850.460.350.080.125; N06.850.780.375.175
Unique ID: D000079687
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000079687
Scope Note: 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.
Entry Version: BIOL MONITORING
Entry Term(s): Bio-Monitoring; Biologic Monitoring; Biomonitoring; Monitoring, Biological
Previous Indexing: Environmental Monitoring (1984-2019)
Public MeSH Note: 2020; see ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING 1985-2019
History Note: 2020; use ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING 1985-2019
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2019/05/30

Allowable Qualifiers: economics (EC)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

instrumentation (IS)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

methods (MT)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

Concept UI: M0007511
Scope Note: 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.
Terms: Biological Monitoring Preferred Term
Term UI T014618
Date06/18/1985
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Biologic Monitoring
Term UI T014619
Date09/01/1989
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1990); Monitoring, Biological
Term UI T014617
Date12/03/1990
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1992); Biomonitoring
Term UI T831737
Date10/18/2012
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2014); Bio-Monitoring
Term UI T831739
Date10/18/2012
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2014)

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