… the beryllium lymphocyte proliferation test (BeLPT) in the early 1980s. The BeLPT can detect
evidence of beryllium sensitization … a low prevalence of beryllium sensitization among new …

… beryllium exposure and those with exposure continuing within the preceding 3 months.
Although beryllium sensitization … among sensitized cases compared with their prevalence in the …

… The prevalence of CBD and sensitization in our cohort was greater than the prevalence
reported in studies of other beryllium-exposed cohorts. Various exposure measures evaluated …

… reported in other beryllium-exposed industrial workforces [1]. … could potentially underestimate
the sensitization rate in this … significant beryllium exposure; therefore, the prevalence rate …

… the prevalence of beryllium sensitization and CBD. The prevalence of beryllium sensitization
(… with elevated risk of beryllium sensitization: beryllium oxide ceramics production (among …

… prevalence of beryllium sensitization and chronic beryllium disease by job category was
examined among individuals tested in the Rocky Flats Beryllium … term beryllium sensitized refers …

… to beryllium had a low prevalence of beryllium sensitization. Sensitization rates might be
higher where higher beryllium … on the prevalence of beryllium sensitization (BeS) and chronic …

… and the development of BeS can be as short as three months with several studies detecting
a higher prevalence of BeS among workers with one year or less of employment tenure (3, 6, …

… Prevalence of sensitization in cross-sectional surveys of exposed workers has ranged
from 2 to 12%; further clinical evaluation has identified CBD in 49–100% of workers with an …

… Now that we have identified –9-charged E69 and homozygous E69 genotypes as conferring
sensitization or CBD prevalence in about half of the population-based group, workers may …