Misclassification and characterization of exposure to humidifier disinfectants using a questionnaire

Misclassification and characterization of exposure to humidifier disinfectants using a questionnaire

Abstract Background Lung disease caused by exposure to chemical substances such as polyhexamethylene guanidine (PHMG) used in humidifier disinfectants (HDs) has been identified in Korea. Several researchers reported that exposure classification using a questionnaire might not correlate with the clin...

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Main Authors: Hyeonsu Ryu, Yoon-Hyeong Choi, Eunchae Kim, Jinhyeon Park, Seula Lee, Jeonggyo Yoon, Eun-Kyung Jo, Youngtae Choe, Jung Heo, Wonho Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Humidifier disinfectants
Past exposure assessment
Misclassification
Questionnaire
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11459-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11459-4

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