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[Experimental research on the toxicity of PVC administered orally]
Bollettino Della Societa Italiana Di Biologia Sperimentale
|April 30, 1981
Abstract:
The AA. report the results of two experiments carried out on 24 rats Wistar treated with PVC dust ingestion. A group received 1 g of PVC dust in distilled water for only 15 days; the second group received PVC dust mixed with standard food almost 5 months till to 15 months. Pathological findings consist in marked hyperplasia of gastro-enteric mucosa, with polipoidfigures, and in a marked activation of pulmonary linforeticular tissue with cellular atipias. In one case a subcutaneous histiocytic lymphoma was observed.