No change in this recommendation that I am aware of:
Kevin A. Vrablik, MD, MPH, FACOEM
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What’s the latest recommendation from ACOEM regarding occupational pulmonary function testing in light of the current Covid-19 environment? Staff members are still concerned of exposure from asymptomatic carriers who obviously cannot wear
a mask while performing a PFT.
Thanks.
Dana Rawl, MD, MPH
Lexington Medical Center
Occupational Health
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