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Case Reports
. 1995 May;50(5):587-8: discussion 589.
doi: 10.1136/thx.50.5.587.

Occupational asthma due to gas metal arc welding on mild steel

O Vandenplas  1 , F Dargent, J J Auverdin, J Boulanger, J M Bossiroy, D Roosels, R Vande Weyer
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Occupational asthma due to gas metal arc welding on mild steel

O Vandenplas et al. Thorax. 1995 May.

Abstract

Occupational asthma has been documented in electric arc welders exposed to manual metal arc welding on stainless steel. A subject is described who developed late and dual asthmatic reactions after occupational-type challenge exposure to gas metal arc welding on uncoated mild steel.

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