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Pulmonary fibrosis following household exposure to asbestos dust?

An 81-year-old woman was dying from histologically confirmed pulmonary fibrosis without having had any asbestos exposure in the workplace. The lung dust fibre analysis showed significantly increased “asbestos bodies” (AB) (2,640 AB per gram of wet lung tissue) and asbestos fibre concentrations (8,60...

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Autores principales: Schneider, Joachim, Brückel, Bernd, Fink, Ludger, Woitowitz, Hans-Joachim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4240834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25419224
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12995-014-0039-0