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==Overview== | |||
Effective measures for the secondary prevention of occupational lung disease include [[Smoking cessation|cessation of smoking]] and exposure, and routine screening including skin prick tests, questionnaires, and [[spirometry]]. | |||
==Secondary Prevention== | |||
*Effective measures for the secondary prevention of occupational lung disease include:<ref name="pmid6492343">{{cite journal |vauthors= |title=A physician's guide to asbestos-related diseases. Council on Scientific Affairs |journal=JAMA |volume=252 |issue=18 |pages=2593–7 |year=1984 |pmid=6492343 |doi= |url=}}</ref> | |||
**Routine health assessments including; | |||
***Skin prick tests | |||
***[[Spirometry]] | |||
***Questionaires | |||
**[[Smoking cessation]] | |||
**Exposure elimination | |||
**Exposure limitation | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category:Pulmonology]] | [[Category:Pulmonology]] | ||
[[Category:Occupational diseases]] | [[Category:Occupational diseases]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Up-To-Date]] | |||
[[Category:Primary Care]] |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hadeel Maksoud M.D.[2]
Overview
Effective measures for the secondary prevention of occupational lung disease include cessation of smoking and exposure, and routine screening including skin prick tests, questionnaires, and spirometry.
Secondary Prevention
- Effective measures for the secondary prevention of occupational lung disease include:[1]
- Routine health assessments including;
- Skin prick tests
- Spirometry
- Questionaires
- Smoking cessation
- Exposure elimination
- Exposure limitation
- Routine health assessments including;