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Readers Respond: What Sorts of Things Are You Exposed to at Work?
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By Pat Bass, About.com

Updated June 04, 2009

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We are exposed to many things at work. While most work environments are perfectly safe, some people will develop symptoms from things they are exposed to at work and may even develop asthma. What are you exposed to at work? What sort of symptoms did you develop? What are you doing about it? Share Your Experience

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They are doing construction in my building and I am worried that all the particles that become airborne are causing me to use my rescue inhaler more.
—Guest John

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