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Assessment of Parkinson’s Disease symptoms and toxin exposures in firefighters: a cross-sectional survey

2021-02-24

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>BACKGROUND: </bold>Parkinson’s disease (PD) has been correlated with several environmental and toxic exposures. The frequency of PD in firefighters is higher than the general population, which may be due to the high amounts of toxin exposures firefighters experience on the job. There is a need to further address the high rates of PD among this subgroup.<bold> </bold>The purpose of...

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Literature Corpus work: bfadc3a2-9c44-510a-8453-7c12688e7c24
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-223780/v1

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