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Agent Name Asthmagens, unidentified
Major Category Other Classes
Category Other Inorganic Compounds
Comments Unidentified agents cause occupational asthma in 1.) respiratory therapists, 2.) mineral analysis laboratory workers, and 3.) aluminum smelter workers. [Malo]
Exposure Assessment
Skin Designation (ACGIH) Not evaluated
Adverse Effects
Asthma Yes
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