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Job Task Name Generate psyllium dust
Comments Of 130 pharmaceutical workers and 193 healthcare workers exposed to psyllium dust, 4% had symptoms consistent with occupational asthma. [Malo] Psyllium consists of dried seeds of the ispaghula plant used to prevent constipation in the chronically ill.
Job Task Category Medical or Dental Services
Exposed To Allergens
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