Reference
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Merget R, Kulzer R, DierkesGlobisch A et al,
Exposure-effect relationship of platinum salt allergy in a catalyst production plant: conclusions from a 5-year prospective cohort study,
J Allergy Clin Immunol,
2000;105:364-370,
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11.3% and 2% study population developed positive platinum salts skin prick test in high and low exposure groups respectively. Development of symptoms was associated with exposure. Smoking was significant predictor of positive platinum salts skin prick test, estimated relative risk 3.9. Atopy or bronchial hyper-responsiveness were not significant predictors.
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