Young adults classified as persistent weekly users of disinfectants and cleaning products vs. those who did not use these products weekly had nonsignificant elevated odds for current asthma, according to results published in Allergy.
“Among the identified exposure profiles, only a persistent weekly use of multiple [disinfectants and cleaning products] over time seemed to have an adverse effect on asthma,” Emilie Pacheco Da Silva, MS, doctoral student at Université Paris-Saclay and the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research, and colleagues wrote.
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