Occupational xylene exposure and respiratory impairment of paint manufacturing workers

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Occupational xylene exposure and respiratory impairment of paint manufacturing workers

A cross-sectional study was conducted among paint workers to determine the association between xylene exposures with respiratory health. Sixty-four exposed workers working with xylene and 47 unexposed administrative workers were selected. Air xylene (AX) were analyzed using the Gas Chromatography w...

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Main Authors:	Hashim, Zailina, Syazwan, Mohd Hafiz, Lin, Naing, Hashim, Jamal Hisham, Nordin, Rusli
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Academic Journals 2013
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29785/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29785/1/Occupational%20xylene%20exposure%20and%20respiratory%20impairment%20of%20paint%20manufacturing%20workers.pdf

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