Lijecnicki vjesnik 2003;125(1-2)
RESEARCH OF BENZENE AND TOLUENE TOXIC EFFECTS
Ana Bogadi-Šare, Marija Zavalić
Abstract
Summary. The research of benzene and toluene toxic effects has been carried out in the Republic of Croatia. The paper presents the results. The research of early indicators of benzene hematotoxicity, immunotoxicity and genotoxicity and toluene neuro- toxicity has been conducted on the level of methods applicable in the occupational medicine preventive activities. Methods appropriate for prevention and diagnostics of health impairment of workers occupationaly exposed to benzene and toluene have been recommended.