Occupational Exposure to formaldehyde in pathology laboratories

Occupational exposure to formaldehyde by inhalation causes irritation of the mucous membranes of the eye and upper respiratory tract (nose and throat), leading to tingling, redness or burns to the nose and throat, nasal discharge and watery eyes. At concentrations below 1 ppm symptoms are usually ne...

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Main Author: Pires, Ana Filipa (author)
Other Authors: Pais, Aida (author), Faria, Tiago (author), Pinhal, Hermínia (author), Silva, Susana (author), Nogueira, Ana (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/6000
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/6000