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Cannabis: An Emerging Occupational Allergen?

Gordon L Sussman1, Donald H Beezhold2, John R Cohn3, William S Silvers4,5, Joanna S Zeiger4, Ajay P Nayak6.   

Abstract

Cannabis is the most commonly used psychoactive drug. In recent years, Cannabis access has expanded for both medicinal and non-medicinal has grown. This is also marked with an increasing number of individuals gaining employment in this emerging industry. In this article, we briefly discuss the health hazards associated with Cannabis exposure with an emphasis on the potential for allergic reactions in workers who handle and process Cannabis plant.
© The Author(s) 2020. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Occupational Hygiene Society.

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Keywords:  allergens; asthma; dermal exposure; immunoassays; microbial exposure

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Year:  2020        PMID： 32322894      PMCID： PMC7407602          DOI： 10.1093/annweh/wxaa043

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Work Expo Health        ISSN： 2398-7308            Impact factor:   2.179


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Journal:  J Allergy Clin Immunol Pract       Date:  2020 Nov - Dec
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