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  • Dioxins home
  • Ministry of Health's involvement
  • Serum dioxin study in Paritutu
  • Organochlorides Technical Advisory Group
  • Breast milk survey
  • Other agencies involved
  • Health effects of dioxins
  • Toxicology of dioxin
  • Advice to medical practitioners
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    • Health Support Service for dioxin exposed people
    • Information for applicants
    • Information for health practitioners
  • Questions and answers

Dioxins

Information for health practitioners

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Health Support Service factsheet (PDF, 64 KB)
An introduction for GPs to the Health Support Service.

Dioxin Exposure and Health Outcomes factsheet (PDF, 57 KB)
A factsheet for GPs on dioxin exposure and health outcomes.

Serum Dioxin Testing factsheet (PDF, 54 KB)
Questions and answers about serum dioxin testing - a blood test that can detect the amount of dioxin in blood.

Guidance for Annual Health Check (PDF, 63 KB)
Suggested format for the annual health check, as part of the Health Support Service for Dioxin Exposed People.

Patient Questionnaire for Annual Health Check (PDF, 49 KB)
For practice use - patient questionnaire for the annual health check.


Related information

  • Advice to medical practitioners about dioxins and exposure at Paritutu



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