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Quantification of short and long asbestos fibers to assess asbestos exposure: a review of fiber size toxicity
The fibrogenicity and carcinogenicity of asbestos fibers are dependent on several fiber parameters including fiber dimensions. Based on the WHO (World Health Organization) definition, the current regulations focalise on long asbestos fibers (LAF) (Length: L ≥ 5 μm, Diameter: D < 3 μm and L/D rati...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4112850/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25043725 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-069X-13-59 |