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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;