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  • 2023

The use of preservatives as methylisothiazolinone (MI)/methylchloroisothiazolinone (MCl) in cosmetic and industrial products has led to an epidemic of contact allergy to MI worldwide.1-4 However, to our knowledge, current data from Norway is missing. Hence, the latest available data from 2006 to 2008, reports a nationwide prevalence of MI/MCI contact allergy of 2%,5 in line with other European countries before 2010.6, 7

Sidhu, Amanpreet; Holm, Jan Øyvind; Bergersen, Tone Kristin; Alfonso, Jose Hernan
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