Job and environment factors in relation with pleural malignant mesothelioma and determination of occurrence chance of mesothelioma in exposure to asbestos

Background and aimsThe relationship between pleural malignant mesothelioma and exposure to asbestos is well-known, but there is no accurate information regarding high risk occupations and types of exposure in Iran. In this study we specified high risk jobs for asbestos exposure.MethodsIn this case-c...

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Main Authors: S. Mohammad Sadegh, M.M. Heidari, A. Cheraghvandi, SA. Azin, S. Salehpour
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2010-07-01
Series:Salāmat-i kār-i Īrān
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Online Access:http://ioh.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-27&slc_lang=en&sid=1