Non-fibrous inorganic particles in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of pottery workers.
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Non-fibrous inorganic particles in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of pottery workers.
AIM To study the actual exposure of pottery workers to silica particles, as their risk of silicosis is potentially high because of the presence of inhalable crystalline silica particles in the workplace. METHODS Nine pottery workers underwent bronchoalveolar lavage. The recovered fluid was analysed for cytological and mineralogical content by analytical transmission electron microscopy. The d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.53.11.762