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Article: Contact dermatitis in cement workers in Isfahan.(Original Article)(Disease/Disorder overview)

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Indian Journal of Dermatology
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January 1, 2006
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Byline: Fariba. Iraji, Ali. Asilian, Shahla. Enshaieh, Zabiholah. Shamoradi, Gita. Faghihi

BACKGROUND: Due to recent industrialization and inadequately protected workers or in other words poor supervision on constructive workers habits in our large city of Isfahan cement contact dermatitis is relatively high especially among cement factory workers and constructive personnel. PURPOSES: To investigate the prevalence rate of cement contact dermatitis in cement factory workers in Isfahan. METHODS: A case-control clinical study was carried out by randomly selecing 150 factory workders and 150 official clerks in a cement factory in Isfahan in 2001. After a complete ...

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