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Short Communication The Beneficial Effect of Gauze Mask on Methyltetrahydrophthalic Anhydride-In duced Allergic Rhinitis
Received Oct 15, 1998; Accepted Nov 6, 1998 Correspondence to: K. Morimoto, Department of Hygiene and Preventive Medicine, Osaka University School of Medicine, 2-2 Yamada-oka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan Subjects and Methods Forty-five (62%) subjects of a previous study') were engaged in monitoring work in the various work zones and had been continuously exposed to MTHPA during an 8 h work shi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 1997
ISSN: 1351-0711
DOI: 10.1136/oem.54.9.667