Measuring lung diffusing capacity: an opportunity for improved medical surveillance and disability evaluation of coal miners.

Leonard H T Go Kirsten S Almberg Lee S FriedmanLauren Zell-BaranCecile S RoseRobert A Cohen

Published in: Occupational and environmental medicine (2024)

testing in disability examinations of former coal miners and an important role for its use in medical surveillance of working miners to detect early chronic lung disease.

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public health
multiple sclerosis
healthcare
particulate matter
heavy metals
air pollution