Allergic diseases among the workers of Hanoi 's 8/3 Textile Manufacture.
- Author:
Doan Quang Phan
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
allergy
- MeSH:
Hypersensitivity;
manpower
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;435(11):6-9
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
An investigation was carried out on 927 workers. A high rate of allergic disease was reported, especially at the respiratory system. 11 to 12 year long occupational ages are the most vulnerable ages with a highest rate of positive reaction to cotton dusty allergen. Mean value of pulmonary air flow volume decreased among all age groups in comparing with normal value.