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Beryllium disease

Definition:

the pulmonary and systemic granulomatous disease caused by exposure to beryllium by inhalation

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Context:

Introducing these exposure limit values will not only lead to fewer cases of work-related cancer, but also limit other important health problems caused by carcinogenic and mutagenic substances. For example, exposure to beryllium, in addition to lung cancer, also causes incurable chronic beryllium disease.

Term reference

Raffle et al,Hunter's Diseases of Occupations,1987,p.269

Translations

  • Български: Берилиоза
  • Čeština: Berylióza
  • Dansk: beryllium-sygdom
  • Deutsch: Berylliose
  • Ελληνικά: βηρυλλίωση
  • English: Beryllium disease
  • Español: beriliosis
  • Eesti: Berülliumi tõbi
  • Suomi: Beryllioosi
  • Français: bérylliose
  • Hrvatski: Berilioza
  • Magyar: Berillium kór
  • Íslenska: Beryllínsjúkdómur
  • Italiano: berilliosi
  • Lietuvių: Beriliozė
  • Latviešu: Berila slimiba
  • Malti: Marda tal-berillju
  • Nederlands: berylliosis, ziekte veroorzaakt door beryllium
  • Norsk: Berylliumsykdom
  • Polski: Pylica berylowa
  • Português: Beriliose
  • Română: Berilioză
  • Slovenčina: berylióza
  • Slovenščina: Bolezen zaradi berilija
  • Svenska: sjukdom orsakad av beryllium