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Hyeon-Yeong Kim1, Eun-Sang Cho1

  • 1Occupational Safety and Health Research Institute, Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency, 30, Expo-ro 339beon-gil, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon 34122, Republic of Korea.

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Keywords:
3-MBCF, 3-methoxy butyl chloroformate3-Methoxybutyl chloroformateANOVA, analysis of varianceCT, computed tomographyEDTA, ethylenediamine tetraacetic acidGHS, Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of ChemicalsGLP, Good Laboratory PracticeHCT, hematocritHGB, hemoglobin concentrationInhalation toxicityMCH, mean corpuscular hemoglobinMCHC, mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentrationMCV, mean corpuscular volumeMNPCE, micronucleated polychromatic erythrocytesMOE, The Ministry of EnvironmentNCE, normochromatic erythrocytesNOAEL, no observed adverse effect levelOECD, Organization for Economic Cooperation and DevelopmentPCE, polychromatic erythrocytesPLT, plateletsRBC, red blood cell countsRDW, red cell distribution widthREACH, Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of ChemicalsSD, Sprague-DawleySPF, specific-pathogen-freeSprague Dawley ratsWBC, white blood cell countsoccupational hazard

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