The prevalence of silicosis in dental prosthetic technicians working in Kahramanmras City

H. Kahraman, M. Cinkara, N. Koksal, F. Ozkan, H. Ekerbicer (Kahramanmaras, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Abestosis, silicosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Session: Abestosis, silicosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4022
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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