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Vegetable oil mists (castor
bean, sesame, acacia,
cashew nut)
Sprays and mists
Lung
P
Nuisance particles
H15
Respiratory irritation
Asthma
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a
H, humans; A, animals; A1, infected deer mice (
Peromyscus maniculatus
); A2, birds or bird droppings; A2a, psittacine birds (parakeets, parrots); A2b, pigeon droppings; A3, swine;
A4, infected animals, pelts, and hides; E, environment; E1, water; E2, soil; E3, organic matter; E4, settled dust; E5, detergent enzyme; E6, contaminated water-based MWF; E7,
moldy sugar cane iber; E8, moldy grain, compost; E9, moldy malt; E10, moldy redwood dust; E11, moldy maple bark; E12, moldy cheese; E13, moldy cork dust; E14, moldy silage,
compost, wood chips; E15, sewage sludge; P, plants; P1, moldy hay.
b
H, humans; H1, infants and young children; H2, elderly persons; H3, nonimmune military recruits; H4, animal handlers, animal care; H5; farmers; H6, teachers; H7, healthcare
workers; H8, public safety workers; H9, childcare workers; H10, unknown or uncertain; H11, smokers; H12, immunocompromised persons; H13, workers with soil contact; H14,
hypersensitive persons (repeated exposures required for HP); H15, highly exposed workers and other persons; H16, asthmatics.
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