Hidden exposure to formaldehyde in a swab caused allergic contact dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis. 2014 Apr;70(4):258-60. doi: 10.1111/cod.12172.
No abstract available

Keywords: formaldehyde allergy; formaldehyde release; hidden exposure.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid
  • Dermatitis, Allergic Contact / etiology*
  • Disinfection / instrumentation*
  • Equipment and Supplies / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Formaldehyde / analysis
  • Formaldehyde / toxicity*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged

Substances

  • Formaldehyde