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Antonija Posted 20 years ago
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Professional poisoning with aromatic hydrocarbons

Aromatic hydrocarbons obtained during/in oil processing can cause professional poisoning of production workers (for example benzene, toluene, ksilene/xilene).

  

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Occupational poisoning with aromatic hydrocarbons Aromatic hydrocarbons (for example benzene, toluene, xylene ) obtained during/through oil processing can cause occupational poisoning of production workers.

— Mister Micawber

  • Occupational poisoning with aromatic hydrocarbons Aromatic hydrocarbons (for example benzene, toluene, xylene ) obtained during/through oil processing can cause occupational poisoning of production workers.
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Occupational poisoning with aromatic hydrocarbons

Aromatic hydrocarbons (for example benzene, toluene, xylene) obtained during/through oil processing can cause occupational poisoning of production workers.
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I'm bothered because the word 'poison' is rarely used when referring to such substances. The more normal terminology relates to toxic, toxicity and/or health hazards. This is because a poison is usually ingested and immediately causes death. These substances have a wider range and slower, cumulative effect on the human system though in massive quantities can be fatal

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