ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING OF COBALT IN BREATHING ZONE OF WORKERS EMPLOYING IN A CERAMIC INDUSTRY

Introduction: Glazers in ceramic industry are exposed to a variety of glazes, containing heavy metal salts, particularly cobalt. Cobalt is used in glaze to produce blue dye; therefore, occupational exposure can be taken place, causing adverse effect on the body organs. The aim of this study was to...

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Kargar Shouroki, Seyed Jamaleddin Shahtaheri, Farideh Golbabaei, Abolfazle Barkhordari, Abbas Rahimi Froushani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-05-01
Series:Journal of Air Pollution and Health
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Online Access:https://japh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/japh/article/view/38