The prevalence of respiratory symptoms and diseases and declined lung function among foundry workers

The prevalence of respiratory symptoms and diseases and declined lung function among foundry workers

Abstract Background Foundry workers are occupationally exposed to a variety of inhalable chemical substances. Occupational exposure to vapors, gases, dusts, and fumes can lead to adverse health effects on the respiratory system and cause chronic respiratory diseases, such as interstitial lung diseas...

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Main Authors: Kirsi Koskela, Lauri Lehtimäki, Jukka Uitti, Panu Oksa, Antti Tikkakoski, Riitta Sauni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Subjects:
Foundry work
Occupational exposure
Lung function
Occupational respiratory diseases
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-024-00440-7
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