The health hazards of formaldehyde
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G. A. Wartew
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Article
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1983
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Formaldehyde is ubiquitous in the environment. As an aqueous solution, it causes burns on contact with the skin and eyes, and the vapour is irritating to the eyes and respiratory system. It is a sensitizing agent and may affect susceptible individuals at levels below the current British