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Respiratory Diseases in Agate Grinding Workers in Iran
BACKGROUND: Agate is a hard silica stone with bands of various colors, which is used in jewelry. The agate grinding workers are exposed to silica dust. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of respiratory diseases in agate grinding workers and the associated factors. METHODS: In this cross-sectiona...
Autores principales: | Rafeemanesh, E, Majdi, MR, Ehteshamfar, SM, Fahoul, MJ, Sadeghian, Z |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Shiraz: NIOC Health Organization
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7767603/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25027041 |
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