Occupational Formaldehyde Exposure and the Health Symptoms Among Histopathology Laboratory Workers in North Borneo

• Main Authors: Alif Ramli, Shamsul Bahari Shamsudin, Jac Fang Lim, Mei Ching Lim
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Pertanika 2023
• Subjects: RB37-56.5 Clinical pathology. Laboratory technique; TP200-248 Chemicals: Manufacture, use, etc.
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37722/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37722/2/FULL%20TEXT.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/37722/; https://doi.org/10.47836/pjst.31.5.19

In hospitals, the chemical formaldehyde is commonly utilised to preserve tissues. The healthcare personnel exposed to formaldehyde the most work in histopathology laboratories. This study aims to determine the health effects of everyday formaldehyde exposure on healthcare professionals in the histop...