Occupational inhaled agents increased risk of CCP+ RA, per Swedish occ data (OR 1.25, [1.12-1.38]). Dose-dependent increase in risk. Agents include quartz, asbestos, fungicides & carbon monoxide.
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Occupational Inhaled Agents Constitute Major Risk Factors for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Particularly in the Context of Genetic Predisposition and Smoking - ACR Meeting Abstracts
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