Quartz exposure and lung function

K. Hochgatterer, H. Moshammer, D. Haluza (Perg, Vienna, Austria)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Respiratory diseases at at work: epidemiology, inflammation and challenge studies
Session: Respiratory diseases at at work: epidemiology, inflammation and challenge studies
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4353
Disease area: Airway diseases

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