Influence of low dose formaldehyde on clinical indicesof guinea pigs’ organisms

Authors

  • Borys Kuzminov Danylo Halytskyi Lviv National Medical University Central Research Laboratory and Industrial Toxicology Laboratory Author
  • Yulia Breydak Danylo Halytskyi Lviv National Medical University Central Research Laboratory and Industrial Toxicology Laboratory Author
  • Tetyana Zozulyak Danylo Halytskyi Lviv National Medical University Central Research Laboratory and Industrial Toxicology Laboratory Author
  • Oksana Hrushka Danylo Halytskyi Lviv National Medical University Central Research Laboratory and Industrial Toxicology Laboratory Author
  • Ivan Pereyma Danylo Halytskyi Lviv National Medical University Central Research Laboratory and Industrial Toxicology Laboratory Author

Abstract

During the experiment with chronic inhalation intoxication, formaldehyde impact was studied on the organism of guinea pings at the levels of 0.052±0.003 mg/m3 and 0.13±0.004 mg/m3. It was determined that the substance can invoke a general toxic and immunosuppressive effect on the animals’ organisms, which shows itself in changes of peripheral blood composition, disorders of acquired cell and humoral immunity.

Author Biography

  • Borys Kuzminov, Danylo Halytskyi Lviv National Medical University Central Research Laboratory and Industrial Toxicology Laboratory

    Borys Kuzminov, Yulia Breydak, Tetyana Zozulyak, Oksana Hrushka, Ivan Pereyma

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2009-09-30