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Cases of acute mercury poisoning by mercury vapor exposure during the demolition of a fluorescent lamp factory
BACKGROUND: In 2015, workers dismantling a fluorescent lamp factory in Korea were affected by mercury poisoning from exposure to mercury vapor. CASE PRESENTATION: Eighteen out of the 21 workers who participated in the demolition project presented with symptoms of poisoning and, of these, 10 had pers...
Autores principales: | Do, Sang Yoon, Lee, Chul Gab, Kim, Jae Yoon, Moon, Young Hoon, Kim, Min Sung, Bae, In Ho, Song, Han Soo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5477751/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28649389 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40557-017-0184-x |
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