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Generate psyllium dust |
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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. |
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Medical or Dental Services |
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Allergens |
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