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Railroad workers at risk for blood cancers due to exposure to dangerous chemicals in diesel exhaust fumes.

Diesel locomotives replaced steam engines in the 1930s and have since been a mainstay in the railroad industry. If you were employed with a railroad company as a conductor, engineer, electrician, mechanic, or other type of laborer, you were likely exposed to significant amounts of diesel exhaust fumes. Unfortunately, scientists have gathered a large body…

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