Fragrance allergy: assessing the safety of washed fabrics.

A Basketter, David; Pons-Guiraud, Annick; van Asten, Arian; Laverdet, Catherine; Marty, Jean-Paul; Martin, Ludovic; Berthod, Daniel; Siest, Sylvie; Giordano-Labadie, Françoise; Tennstedt, Dominique; Baeck, Marie; Vigan, Martine; Lainé, Gérard; J Le Coz, Christophe; Jacobs, Marie-Claude; Bayrou, Olivier; Germaux, Marie-Anne

doi:10.1111/j.1600-0536.2010.01728.x

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Fragrance allergy: assessing the safety of washed fabrics.

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David A Basketter

Annick Pons-Guiraud

Arian van Asten

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Previously, a quantitative risk assessment suggested there was no risk of induction of fragrance allergy from minor residues of fragrance chemicals on washed fabrics. OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether there was any risk of the elicitation of contact allergy from fragrance chemical residu...

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