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Cellularity in Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Cement Dust Aggression

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Effects of Mineral Dusts on Cells

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The high hygroscopic characteristic of cement dust favours, when inhaled, its floculation in upper airways, so preventing the reach of the lower respiratory tract.

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Robalo-Cordeiro, A.J.A. et al. (1989). Cellularity in Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Cement Dust Aggression. In: Mossman, B.T., Bégin, R.O. (eds) Effects of Mineral Dusts on Cells. NATO ASI Series, vol 30. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74203-3_10

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