Increased urine chromium concentrations in a worker exposed to lead chromate due to medicinal herb intake
Background: Hexavalent chromium compounds are sensitizers of the skin and lung. Chronic exposure to hexavalent chromium compounds is associated with respiratory effects and ulceration and perforation of the nasal septum. Such compounds are also considered carcinogens of the lung and nasal and parana...
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| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto
2021-04-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Occupational and Environment Safety |
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| Online Access: | https://ijooes.fe.up.pt/index.php/ijooes/article/view/704 |