F.Y. Golafshani's research while affiliated with Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences and other places

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Article
Individuals working with benzene, and especially those exposed to it over a long period of time, are at risk for developing benzene-related illnesses, which range from anemia to leukemia. The current study evaluates the health risks of exposure to benzene vapor in gas station refueling workers. A real-time monitor was used to measure workers' expos...

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... Concerns regarding human health in relation to BTEX exposure have grasped much attention due to their carcinogenic and mutagenic nature (ATSDR, 2007a(ATSDR, , b, 2010Esmaelnejad et al., 2015;ATSDR, 2017;Junaidi et al., 2019). BTEX compounds are likely responsible for chronic and acute health effects such as blood-related diseases (myeloid leukemia and aplastic anemia), potentially irreversible damage to the kidneys, cardiovascular disorder, nerve system disruption, headaches, and irritation to eye and skin (IARC, 1987;ATSDR, 2007aATSDR, , b, 2010Tunsaringkarn et al., 2012;Mohammadyan et al., 2016;ATSDR, 2017;Golkhorshidi et al., 2019). The concern of these harmful air contaminants is not limited only to public health but similar interest to the high-risk occupation such as outdoor workers. ...