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Biological monitoring interpretation — DOccMed MCQ

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A worker's biological monitoring shows urinary metabolite above the BMGV for an organic solvent. What does this indicate?

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Correct answer: E — Exposure higher than expected, controls should be reviewed, but does not necessarily indicate clinical harm

BMGV exceedance indicates absorption higher than expected with good control. It does not mean clinical toxicity. Review controls and repeat monitoring.

Reference: HSE Biological Monitoring; COSHH