Cytogenetic analysis of an exposed-referent study: perchloroethylene-exposed dry cleaners compared to unexposed laundry workers

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Significant numbers of people are exposed to tetrachloroethylene (perchloroethylene, PCE) every year, including workers in the dry cleaning industry. Adverse health effects have been associated with PCE exposure. However, investigati...

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Main Authors: McKernan Lauralynn, Ruder Avima M, Sorensen Karen J, Tucker James D, Forrester Christy L, Butler Mary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:Environmental Health
Online Access:http://www.ehjournal.net/content/10/1/16