Effect of Exposure to Cement Dust among the Workers: An Evaluation of Health Related Complications
Author(s) -
Arshad Husain Rahmani,
Ahmad Almatroudi,
Ali Yousif Babiker,
Amjad Ali Khan,
Mohammed A Alsahly
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2018.233
Subject(s) - medicine , sputum , inhalation , respiratory system , complication , asthma , diabetes mellitus , allergy , surgery , pathology , immunology , anesthesia , tuberculosis , endocrinology
Cement contains various types of chemicals in addition to lime and silica, and such chemicals cause different health complications and pathogenesis in addition to respiratory disorders. The most important occupational hazards for cement workers are allergy and complication related to respiratory system.
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