Sick building syndrome (SBS)

Sick building syndrome (SBS)

Sick building syndrome (SBS) is a combination of ailments (a syndrome) associated with an individual's place of work (office building) or residence.

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sick building syndrome (SBS)

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Sick building syndrome (SBS) is a combination of ailments (a syndrome) associated with an individual's place of work (office building) or residence.

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