Hertel, R.F.R.F.Hertel2022-03-022022-03-021986https://publica.fraunhofer.de/handle/publica/174049Information is presented on the physiological activity of Cr3+ and Cr6+, and their carcinogenic potency is discussed. Recent epidemiological literature on carcinogenesis is surveyed for exposure by chromate producing, chromate pigment, chromate plating and ferro-chromium industries as well as exposure to welding fumes. The problems of Biological Monitoring are reported, and recommendations for clinical analyses are given. (ITA)enbiological effectChrom615610620Sources of exposure and biological effects of chromiumjournal article