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NICKEL. Your TEST results indicate that you have a contact allergy to nickel. This HOW CAN YOU AVOID NICKEL? contact allergy may cause your skin to react when it is exposed to this substance, Minimize skin contact with nickel. Aluminum, yellow gold, silver and platinum although it may take several days for the symptoms to appear. Typical symptoms are usually safe alternative metals. include redness, swelling, itching and fluid-filled blisters. Avoid wearing jewelry that may contain nickel. Nickel is one of the most common metals in the modern environment, both at work Wear clothing with nonmetallic zippers and fasteners.
instruments) are rare because typically only minimal amounts of nickel are released. WHERE IS NICKEL FOUND? At work, you may find nickel in or around: • Metal alloys • Welding and cutting • Copper-nickel tubing for salt water • Nickel plating • Machine parts • Metal-working fluids and oils • Chemical catalysts • Batteries
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