Decreased white blood cell counts in semiconductor manufacturing workers in Taiwan

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 44-48

  Luo, J C J ^a,b   Hsieh, L L ^a   Chang, M J W ^a   Hsu, K H ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ARSENIC; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; ETHER DERIVATIVE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; KIDNEY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PERIODIC MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONDUCTOR; TAIWAN;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOPENIA; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ODDS RATIO; SEMICONDUCTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 0036155857     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oem.59.1.44     Document Type: Article

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