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  • Title: [Health status of workers contacting chrysotile asbestos waste on railway objects].
    Author: Kaptsov VA, Tikhova TS, Suvorov SV, Khvastunov RM, Trofimova EV, Zinina SA, Kashanskiĭ SV.
    Journal: Med Tr Prom Ekol; 2000; (11):23-6. PubMed ID: 11280279.
    Abstract:
    Asbestos dust associated with other factors induces more hazardous effects, than if acting solely. That is seen especially in women whose morbidity grows 1.5-2.0 times higher than in men of the same occupations. Further studies are recommended for better knowledge asbestos dust influence under provocative action of other hazards.
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