Cases of acute mercury poisoning by mercury vapor exposure during the demolition of a fluorescent lamp factory
Abstract Background In 2015, workers dismantling a fluorescent lamp factory in Korea were affected by mercury poisoning from exposure to mercury vapor. Case presentation Eighteen out of the 21 workers who participated in the demolition project presented with symptoms of poisoning and, of these, 10 h...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Occupational & Environmental Medicine
2017-06-01
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| Series: | Annals of Occupational and Environmental Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40557-017-0184-x |