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Rads caused by coolant mist
My partner has Rads caused by 10 hour exposure to water based C------ coolant mist containing formaldehyde, biocide, metal dusts & bacterium tramp oil anyone else in the same predicament, small piece of advice take samples of both the contaminated "tramp oil" & the clean coolant it might help yo ...
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

Test to confirm occupational asthma
I am hoping you could help me with a patient with occupational asthma. I have a patient who has informed me that he was exposed to propanol 2 and has developed asthma. Propranol 2 is a isopropyl alcohol, which is used in hair sprays etc so it could cause occupational asthma. The question i ...
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

Safety of Brush / Roller application of isocyanate paint
Dear Vicky, I am trying to find some information on the brush/roller application of paints containing isocyanates. I can agree that air fed respirator equipment is needed when the product is sprayed, but are the vapours still harmful when it is applied by a brush or roller? Any infor ...
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

Can Phenols cause RADS
Yesterday I saw another patient who I feel has RADS not asthma secondary to exposure to a 'oligomeric sulfur containing phenol'. I don't know about oligomeric but correct me -phenols can cause RADS, can't they?
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

Occupational asthma information for chickens
Hi, I am an Occupational Health nurse working for a poultry producer. I see people who work in the hatchery, where the chicks are hatched out and also those from the farms where the chicks are grown on. Can you tell me please whether it is chick fluff (rudamentory feathers) or chick urine on ...
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

Advice for occupational health officer
I provide some occ health advice to a local seafood factory where they deshell, bread and cook prawns. Our surveillance consists of respiratory questionnaires annually for all workers and nurse review with spirometry for any 'positives'. Next stage is peak flow diary and if suspicious IgE testin ...
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

List of respiratory sensitisers
I have a patient who feels that he has occupational asthma and he has sent me a list of 50 compounds that he is in contact with at work (mostly perfumes). His employers have agreed to send me datasheets of the ones I ask for. Is there a list of sensitizers that I could compare with the chemicals ...
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

Effects of inhaling burning plastic
What are the effects if you inhale burning plastic?
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

Measuring air levels of colophony
Can levels of colophony from solder fume be measured in the air?
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

Error in measuring airflow obstruction, fev1/fvc ratio
I have noticed that in several places where I work(NHS,industry)as an occupational health physician,there appears to be an anomaly with the automatically calculated fev/fvc ratio. It would appear that all the machines on occasion will calculate fev/vc instead resulting in a false positive scr ...
Occupational Asthma, Specialist, 2/20/2006, 2/20/2006,

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