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Are incinerator workers exposed to PCDDs and PCDFs?
  1. M F Allam
  1. Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, University of Cordoba, Spain; fm2faahm@uco.es

    https://doi.org/10.1136/oem.59.9.649-a

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      Kumagai and his colleagues1 have reported that incinerator workers employed at intermittently burning incineration plants were not necessarily exposed to high concentrations of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs). The authors' conclusions were based on concentrations of PCDDs and PCDFs in serum samples of the workers. …

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