American journal of industrial medicine
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Multicenter Study Comparative Study
Interstitial lung disorders in the indium workers of Korea: an update study for the relationship with biological exposure indices.
Korea is one of the highest indium-consuming countries worldwide. The present study aims to determine the relationship between interstitial lung disorders and indium exposure in Korea. ⋯ Workforce medical surveillance should be established to prevent indium-induced interstitial lung disease in Korea.