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Occupational Exposure

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Definition: The exposure to potentially harmful chemical, physical, or biological agents that occurs as a result of one's occupation.  coord IM with specific occup dis (IM) or specific occupation (IM); DF: OCCUP EXPOSURE   
See Also Air Pollutants, Occupational; Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
Examples Maximum Allowable Concentration; Threshold Limit Values 		Other names Occupational Exposures; Exposures, Occupational; Exposure, Occupational
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSource
1,1,1,3,3,3-hexachloropropane  3607-78-1   *Hydrocarbons, Chlorinated Occupational Exposure. Toxicol Sci 2001 Jul;62(1):155-65
p-bromobenzyl bromide  589-15-1   *Benzyl Compounds Occupational Exposure. Drug Chem Toxicol 1999 Nov;22(4):583-93

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