Diagnostic limitations of lung fiber counts in asbestos-related diseases
# Background Lung dust fibre analyses have been used by some pathologists to estimate past asbestos exposure in the workplace and its related health risks. Asbestos, however, especially the predominately applied chrysotile asbestos type, undergoes translocation, clearance and degradation in the lun...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hamilton Publishing, Inc.
2023-03-01
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| Series: | The Journal of Scientific Practice and Integrity |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.35122/001c.70352 |