Investigation of a cluster of pituitary adenomas in workers in the aluminum industry

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<abstract displayLabel="Summary">Objective: four cases of pituitary adenoma among employees at a primary aluminum production factory were identified over a five year period by a community physician. The objective of this investigation was to determine whether there has been a comparable high incidence in other aluminum factories, and if particular jobs, departments, or activities in the industry are associated with higher rate of the disease</abstract>
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<text>Vol. 53, nº 11, November 1996 ; p. 782-786</text>
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