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- From: dozonoff@bu.edu (david ozonoff)
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- Subject: Re: Scleroderma
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- Date: 27 Jan 93 02:47:25 GMT
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- There is a modest but reasonable literature on solvent exposures and
- scleroderma. Solvents are usually chlorinated hydrocarbons, like TCE,
- PCE (trichlorethylene and perchlorethylene, resp.) and vinyl chloride.
- A good occupational history is needed.
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- Dave Ozonoff
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