Environmental and Occupational Health
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An environmental-cum-epidemiological study was carried out by NIOH to assess the health effects in miners exposed to manganese based on clinical observations, pulmonary function tests (PFT) and neuroendocrine functions. The results of the environmental monitoring of manganese dust in manganese mines were reported last year. During the current year the results of medical examination, PFT and neuroendocrine functions in 476 miners (age 22-57 yr) with duration of exposure ranging from 5-35 yrs are reported.
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