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Work-Related Diseases
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Asthma, occupational
Occupational Disease Asthma, occupational
Asthma, occupational Category Airway Disease
Asthma, occupational Severity Chronic
Asthma, occupational Synonyms OA
Information on Asthma, occupational Symptoms, Diagnosis, Prognosis, Screening and Imaging Immunologic asthma develops after a variable period of time during which sensitization to an agent present in the workplace takes place. Immunologic asthma can be classified as that caused by high-molecular or low-molecular weight compounds. To make the diagnosis of occupational asthma, one must first confirm the presence of airway hyperreactivity. [Sullivan, p. 218]
Asthma, occupational Latency Months to years
Asthma, occupational References http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/occupationalasthma/
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