Abstract
Trichloroethylene has been widely used for the removal of grease in dry cleaning, plate and painting industries, in which approximately 280 thousand workers contact trichloroethylene, for example, in the United States, resulting in acute and chronic poisonings. Based on 203 papers mainly on trichloroethylene toxicity on human beings, the present review covers acute toxicity, chronic toxicity, carcinogenicity, factors modifying toxicity, metabolism, dose-response relationships and maximum allowable concentration of this chemical. 1 figure and 12 tables.
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