SPECIFIC MEDICAL TESTS PUBLISHED IN THE LITERATURE
FOR OSHA REGULATED SUBSTANCES

Vinyl chloride
CAS No: 75-01-4
NOTE:
(1) Efficacy of Medical Tests has not been evaluated.
(2) NIOSH references include diagnostic, screening, and other tests.
(3) OSHA mandated medical tests, if any, are provided in BOLD and listed first.
EDITOR(S) / AUTHOR(S)  SPECIFIC MEDICAL TEST(S)  REFERENCE(S) 

US DOL OSHA 
Blood Serum Determination:
  • Alkaline Phosphatase 
  • Bilirubin
  • Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase
  • Serum Glutamic Oxalacetic Transaminase
  • Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase

    • Page 81
Code of Federal Regulations. 29 CFR Part 1910 -- Occupational Safety and Health Standards. Part 1910.1017. US GPO. July 1, 2000. Pages 78-83.

US DHHS NIOSH and US DOL OSHA 
Pulmonary Function Tests 
NIOSH/OSHA Occupational Health Guidelines for Chemical Hazards. DHHS (NIOSH) Pub No. 88-118, 1988. 

Kneip TJ, Crable JV 
Alkaline Phosphatase 
Methods for Biological Monitoring - A Manual for Assessing Human Exposure to Hazardous Substances. Am Public Health Association. 1988. 

Proctor NH, Hughes JP 
Bilirubin 
Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978. 

Proctor NH, Hughes JP 
Chest X-ray 
Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978. 

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. 

Proctor NH, Hughes JP 
Gamma Glutamyl Transpeptidase 
Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978. 

Proctor NH, Hughes JP 
Lactic Dehydrogenase 
Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978. 

LaDou J 
Liver Function Tests 
Occupational Medicine. Appleton and Lange. 1990. 

Proctor NH, Hughes JP 
Pulmonary Function Tests 
Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978. 

Proctor NH, Hughes JP 
Serum Glutamic Oxalacetic Transaminase 
Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978. 

Proctor NH, Hughes JP 
Serum Glutamic Pyruvic Transaminase 
Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978. 

Baselt RC 
Urine (chemical/metabolite) 
Biological Monitoring Methods for Industrial Chemicals. 2nd Edition. Year Book Medical Publishers, Inc. 1988. 

LaDou J 
Urine (chemical/metabolite) 
Occupational Medicine. Appleton and Lange. 1990. 

Proctor NH, Hughes JP 
Urinalysis (routine) 
Chemical Hazards of the Workplace. JB Lippincott Company. 1978. 

Kneip TJ, Crable JV 
Ultrasonography of the Liver 
Methods for Biological Monitoring - A Manual for Assessing Human Exposure to Hazardous Substances. Am Public Health Association. 1988. 

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