Agent Name |
Castor bean |
Major Category |
Biological Agents |
Category |
Plant-Derived Allergens |
Comments |
Occupational asthma reported in oil industry; [Malo] Occupational contact urticaria documented; [Kanerva 2004, p. 98] |
Exposure Assessment |
Skin Designation (ACGIH) |
Not evaluated |
Reference Link |
Long-lasting contact urticaria from castor bean. |
Adverse Effects |
Asthma |
Yes |
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