Occupational Exposure of Petroleum Depot Workers to BTEX Compounds
Background: Benzene, toluene, ethylbenzene and xylene (BTEX) are the most important toxic volatile compounds in the air and could be easily absorbed through the respiratory tract. In recent years, the risk of exposure to BTEX compounds, especially benzene as a carcinogen, has been considered in petr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) Health Organization
2011-12-01
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| Series: | The International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://www.theijoem.com/ijoem/index.php/ijoem/article/view/110 |