Specific Medical Tests Published in the Literature for OSHA Regulated Substances

SPECIFIC MEDICAL TESTS PUBLISHED IN THE LITERATURE
FOR OSHA REGULATED SUBSTANCES

Cotton dust

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NOTE:
(1) Efficacy of Medical Tests has not been evaluated.
(2) NIOSH references include diagnostic, screening, and other tests.
(3) OSHA mandated medical tests, if any, are provided in BOLD and listed first.

EDITOR(S) / AUTHOR(S)	SPECIFIC MEDICAL TEST(S)	REFERENCE(S)
US DOL OSHA	Pulmonary Function Tests including Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) FEV1/FVC ratio Measured Percentage differing from predicted values, using standard tables from Appendix C (pages 298-301) Page 278	Code of Federal Regulations. 29 CFR Part 1910 -- Occupational Safety and Health Standards. Part 1910.1043. US GPO. July 1, 2000. Pages 274-303.
US DHHS NIOSH and US DOL OSHA	Chest X-ray	NIOSH/OSHA Occupational Health Guidelines for Chemical Hazards. DHHS (NIOSH) Pub No. 88-118, 1988.
US DHHS NIOSH and US DOL OSHA	Pulmonary Function Tests Pre- & Post-Shift	NIOSH/OSHA Occupational Health Guidelines for Chemical Hazards. DHHS (NIOSH) Pub No. 88-118, 1988.

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