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. 2021 Jan;69(1):51.
doi: 10.1177/2165079920967923. Epub 2020 Nov 11.

Silicosis

Kimberly Reynolds  1 , John Jerome  2
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Silicosis

Kimberly Reynolds et al. Workplace Health Saf. 2021 Jan.

Abstract

Occupational exposures to dust with elevated levels of respirable crystalline silica in artificial stone increase workers' risk for silicosis.

Keywords: global occupational health; health surveillance; occupational hazards; occupational health and safety programs; silicosis.

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