Contact dermatitis in home helps following the use of enzyme detergents.
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Twelve women in the home help service in Nottingham developed dermatitis after using enzyme detergents. A survey based on a questionary showed an incidence of 5% among those using them. The enzyme appears to act as a primary irritant.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- British medical journal
دوره 1 5695 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970