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CellWell record HH-28392

Domestic exposure to formaldehyde significantly increases the risk of asthma in young children

Rumchev KB; Spickett JT; Bulsara MK; Phillips MR; Stick SM

The European respiratory journal ยท 2002

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In a Perth, Australia case-control study of 88 asthmatic and 104 healthy children under age 3, formaldehyde levels at or above 60 micrograms per cubic meter in the bedroom were linked to higher asthma risk.

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