Occupational Exposure to Nickel in Glaze Workers

Background: Nickel is a toxic metal used as a pigment in ceramics industries. The purpose of this study was to assess inhalation exposure to nickel in the breathing zone of glazers and non-exposed group of workers. We also compared pulmonary function between ceramic glazers and the non-exposed group...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Kargar Shouroki, Seyed Jamaleddin Shahtaheri, Farideh Golbabaei, Abolfazl Barkhordari, Abbas Rahimi-Froushani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Science, Yazd, Iran 2017-10-01
Series:Archives of Occupational Health
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Online Access:http://aoh.ssu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-28-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1