[Advantages of periodic medical examinations of asbestos plant workers at the Occupational Center]

Med Tr Prom Ekol. 2002:(12):27-31.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

The article deals with results of periodic medical examination conducted in Regional Occupational Center MONICI for 90 subjects working in apparatus workshop of asbestos ware plant. Data presented are results of thorough evaluation of respiration biomechanics through electronic spirometry and body plethysmography, serum activity of interstitial alveolomucin 3EG5 and oncologic markers CA-125 and CA-15.3.

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Asbestosis / blood
  • Asbestosis / diagnosis
  • Asbestosis / prevention & control*
  • CA-125 Antigen / blood
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mucin-1 / blood
  • Mucins / blood
  • Occupations
  • Plethysmography, Whole Body
  • Risk Factors
  • Spirometry
  • Time Factors

Substances

  • CA-125 Antigen
  • Mucin-1
  • Mucins