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dust heavy dust such as in dust storms or volcanic fallout may contaminate animal feed sufficiently to cause sand colic in horses. Ruminants seem not to be much affected. dust balls equine intestinal foreign bodies composed of plant fibers with a superficial coating of dense minerals. Because of their light weight they are often evacuated with the feces. dust inhalation important risk factor in etiology of coccidioidomycosis (corral dust), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in horses (feed dust in stables). dust mite see housedust mite. dust rhinotracheitis dusty feed fed in a confined space such as a stable can cause chronic coughing due to rhinotracheitis in cattle. |
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The authors suggest, as others have earlier, that additional routes of exposure, such as house dust inhalation and ingestion, also play important roles in PBDE exposure among Americans. One man dead, one woman critically injured, one woman with moderate injuries, two people with minor injuries and about 10 people treated for dust inhalation. Hard hats are required when working with overhead type machines, such as the Taylor clamp, while face masks protect workers from dust inhalation. |
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