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£100,000 for occupational asthma

A man has been awarded £100,000 after he developed occupational asthma which resulted in a psychiatric disorder. He was working as an electrical engineer when he developed shortness of breath whilst at work. He collapsed and was taken to hospital by ambulance.

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