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Can you get lung disease by chemicals from work like inhaling paint spray fumes?
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Yes you can: Chemicals from work can cause occupational asthma. Paint spray fumes can causes airways irritation, chemical bronchitis, and asthma. Need to have further evaluation.
Answered 12/24/2017
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