Skip to main page content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Dot gov

The .gov means it’s official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you’re on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Access keys NCBI Homepage MyNCBI Homepage Main Content Main Navigation
Review

Toxicological Profile for Uranium

Sam Keith  1 , Obaid Faroon  1 , Nickolette Roney  1 , Franco Scinicariello  1 , Sharon Wilbur  1 , Lisa Ingerman  2 , Fernando Llados  2 , Daneil Plewak  2 , David Wohlers  2 , Gary Diamond  2
Atlanta (GA): Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (US); 2013 Feb.
Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) Toxicological Profiles.
Affiliations
Free Books & Documents
Review

Toxicological Profile for Uranium

Sam Keith et al.
Free Books & Documents

Excerpt

A public health statement summarizes information about a hazardous substance. The information is taken from a toxicological profile developed by ATSDR’s Division of Toxicology and Human Health Sciences (DTHHS). A toxicological profile is a thorough review of a hazardous substance.

This toxicological profile examines uranium. This public health statement summarizes the DTHHS findings on uranium, describes the effects of exposure to it, and describes what you can do to limit that exposure.

PubMed Disclaimer

LinkOut - more resources