Liver Function Tests in Workers with Occupational Exposure to Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs): Comparison with Yusho and Yu-Cheng

The results of liver function tests in a population manufacturing capacitors and transformers are presented. Two clinical field examinations were performed, one in 1976 when PCBs were still used in the manufacturing of the electrical equipment and one at the end of 1979, 2.5 years after discontinuat...

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Published in:	Environmental health perspectives Vol. 60; pp. 145 - 150
Main Author:	Fischbein, Alf
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare 01.05.1985
Subjects:	Adult Biologic Indicators of Human Toxicity Blood plasma Capacitors Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury Correlations Dielectric materials Electricity Female Follow-Up Studies gamma-Glutamyltransferase - analysis Humans Liver Liver function Liver Function Tests Male Metabolism Middle Aged Occupational Diseases - chemically induced Poisoning Polychlorinated biphenyls Polychlorinated Biphenyls - adverse effects Polychlorinated Biphenyls - blood Polychlorinated Biphenyls - poisoning
ISSN:	0091-6765, 1552-9924
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