Development of tolerance of the respiratory system in workers chronically exposed to chlorine
Nowak, D.; Rozniecki, J.; Gondorowicz, K.
Medycyna Pracy 36(3): 179-183
1985
ISSN/ISBN: 0465-5893 PMID: 4068988 Document Number: 259108
In 39 newly-employed workers an increase in ventilation indices was observed over 50 months of work in exposure to chlorine. It was higher in healthy non-smokers than in smokers. This may result from the development of the respiratory system tolerance of low chlorine concentrations.
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