Metal dust exposure and lung function deterioration among steel workers: an exposure-response relationship

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Metal dust exposure and lung function deterioration among steel workers: an exposure-response relationship

Background: Metallic dust is a heterogeneous substance with respiratory sensitizing properties. Its long term exposure adversely affected lung function, thus may cause acute or chronic respiratory diseases. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted in a steel factory in Terengganu, Malaysia to...

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Main Authors:	Hamzah, Nurul Ainun, Mohd Tamrin, Shamsul Bahri, Ismail, Noor Hassim
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2016
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54796/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/54796/1/Metal%20dust%20exposure%20and%20lung%20function%20deterioration%20among%20steel%20workers.pdf

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