Byssinosis is specifically associated with the processing of raw cotton and other natural fibers like flax and hemp.
In which Industry, workers suffer from Byssinosis?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2021 · Topic: Deficiency, Non-Contagious and Other Diseases (Environmental and Occupational Non-Communicable Diseases)
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