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Immediate contact hypersensitivity to acrylic acid.

J F Fowler1

  • 1University of Louisville School of Medicine, Kentucky.

Dermatologic Clinics
|January 1, 1990
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A chemical worker experienced acute generalized urticaria from acrylic acid exposure. Avoiding acrylic acid vapors completely resolved the allergic skin reaction, confirming its role as the allergen.

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Area of Science:

  • Occupational Health
  • Dermatology
  • Toxicology

Background:

  • Chemical industry workers may be exposed to various sensitizing agents.
  • Urticaria is a common allergic skin reaction that can be triggered by workplace exposures.
  • Acrylate compounds are used in laboratories and industrial settings.