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Work-related asthma

Roio, Lavinia Clara Del; Mizutani, Rafael Futoshi; Pinto, Regina Carvalho; Terra-Filho, Mário; Santos, Ubiratan Paula.
J. bras. pneumol; 47 (4), 2021
ABSTRACT Work-related asthma (WRA) is highly prevalent in the adult population. WRA includes occupational asthma (OA), which is asthma caused by workplace exposures, and work-exacerbated asthma (WEA), also known as work-aggravated asthma, which is preexisting or concurrent asthma worsened by workplace co...
Asma Ocupacional/diagnóstico, Asma Ocupacional/epidemiología, Asma Ocupacional/etiología, Enfermedades Profesionales/diagnóstico, Enfermedades Profesionales/epidemiología, Enfermedades Profesionales/etiología, Prevalencia
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Exposición a polvo de harina de trigo en panaderías de la Región Metropolitana

ALBORNOZ V, CHRISTIAN; VILASAU D, ROLANDO; ALCAINO L, JUAN; PUENTES M, RODRIGO; VILLEGAS R, RODRIGO; VALENZUELA I, JUAN CARLOS; ESCANILLA C, DAVID.
Rev. chil. enferm. respir; 32 (2), 2016
Wheat flour is a known sensitizer for humans. Bakers exposed to flour dust may develop occupational rhinitis and asthma. In Chile there is no current permissible limit for occupational exposure to wheat flour. To propose such a limit, 9 bakeries located in 6 districts of Santiago de Chile were evaluated,...
Polvos/análisis, Exposición Profesional/efectos adversos, Harina/análisis, Chile, Alérgenos/análisis, Industria de Alimentos, Exposición Profesional/análisis, Asma Ocupacional/etiología
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