Agent Name |
Central American walnut |
Major Category |
Biological Agents |
Synonyms |
Juglans olanchana; Juglans spp.; walnut |
Category |
Wood Dusts & Extracts |
Comments |
Documented cause of occupational asthma; [Malo] Allergic contact dermatitis and asthma have been reported. (For "Juglans spp." or "Walnut") [ILO Encyclo, Table 86.1] |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
Adverse Effects |
Asthma |
Yes |
Skin Sensitizer |
Yes |
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