Work-Related Lung Disease (WoRLD) Surveillance System

Work-related respiratory conditions: Number of diagnoses associated with asbestos or other occupational exposures based on physician's judgment, selected occupational and environmental clinics, 1994–2004

- indicates no casesn.o.s. - not otherwise specifiedn/a - not applicable

Note:  In this table, some diagnoses particularly those in the chemical poisonings and miscellaneous categories may not have been respiratory. Some patients (< 1%) in the asbestos exposure group had environmental exposure only. See appendices for source description and methods.

Source:  Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC) Occupational and Environmental Disease Database.

Archived Versions:

2002T15-04