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  • 1Department of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, SE 701 82 Örebro, Sweden (Dr Lena Andersson, Ing-Liss Bryngelsson, Anders Johansson, Annette Ericsson, Per Vihlborg, Håkan Westberg); School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, SE-701 82 Örebro, Sweden (Dr Lena Andersson, Dr Alexander Hedbrant, Dr Alexander Persson, Eva Särndahl, Håkan Westberg); Inflammatory Response and Infection Susceptibility Centre (iRiSC), Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, SE-701 82 Örebro, Sweden (Dr Lena Andersson, Dr Alexander Hedbrant, Dr Alexander Persson, Eva Särndahl, Håkan Westberg); Integrative Toxicology, Institute of Environmental Medicine, Karolinska Institute, SE-171 77 Stockholm, Sweden (Bengt Sjögren); Unit of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, PB 414, SE-405 30 Gothenburg, Sweden (Dr Leo Stockfelt).

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