Assessing the effect of BTEX on blood and spirometry parameters staff in a petroleum refinery

• Main Authors: Samad Jalilian (Author), Sima Sabzalipour (Author), Maryam Mohammadi Rouzbahani (Author), Ebrahim Rajabzadeh Ghatrami (Author), Leila Ibrahimy Ghavamabadi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study aimed to investigate the impact of BTEX compound on blood and spirometry parameters of staff in the Abadan petroleum refinery (Iran). In 80 staff was examined in terms of BTEX exposure (40 exposed and 40 non-exposed). In this study, the air sampling was carried out according to the NIOSH...