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Abstract Occupational dermatoses are common enough and ufficiently disabling to demand a wide knowledge from he dermatologists of noxious agents in various ccupations. Workers at textile industry are liable to be ?xposed to different types of noxious agents such as cotton dust with different concentiations, cutting machine ii, cleansing agents and chemical dyes. The present work aims o study he pr eva.l enre of ontact dermatitis and bronchial asthma in different ections of this industry. Therefore, a sample of 310 workers at Dakahlia .nning and Weaving Faciory were choosen for this work. L115 sample comprised 180 workers exposed to cotton dust, workers exposed to cutting machine oils and cleansing bs, 50 workers exposed to textile chemical dyes and 40 Dntrol subjects. Diagnosis was done by good history and examination hence dermatitis which primarily inate from occupational exposure is influenced by many etors. Constitutional factors represent important ones nost manufacturing processes cause dermatftis in rtain workers only. If others similarily exposed remain |