Funeral industry workers exposed to formaldehyde face higher risk of leukemia

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Funeral industry workers exposed to formaldehyde face higher risk of leukemia (11/21/2009)

Long durations of exposure to formaldehyde used for embalming in the funeral industry were associated with an increased risk of death from myeloid leukemia, according to a new study published online November 20 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

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