Occupational asthma -- Insulation workers: A respiratory condition that occurs in insulation workers and is caused by exposure to isocyanate in the workplace environment. The severity of symptoms varies between people. Some patients may suffer no symptoms until several exposures or a prolonged period of exposures occurs. Obviously the best way to treat symptoms is to avoid further exposures. People with underlying lung conditions or who smoke face a greater risk of developing occupational asthma. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Occupational asthma -- Insulation workers is available below.
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