Lifetime exposure to welding fume and lung function in the German WELDOX study
M. Lehnert, F. Hoffmeyer, K. Gawrych, A. Lotz, E. Heinze, H. Berresheim, R. Merget, V. Harth, R. Van Gelder, J. U. Hahn, T. Weiss, B. Pesch, A. Hartwig, T. Brüning (Bochum, Homburg Saar, Sankt Augustin, Karlsruhe, Germany)
Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Occupational respiratory diseases: asthma, silicosis and asbestosis
Disease area: Airway diseases
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M. Lehnert, F. Hoffmeyer, K. Gawrych, A. Lotz, E. Heinze, H. Berresheim, R. Merget, V. Harth, R. Van Gelder, J. U. Hahn, T. Weiss, B. Pesch, A. Hartwig, T. Brüning (Bochum, Homburg Saar, Sankt Augustin, Karlsruhe, Germany). Lifetime exposure to welding fume and lung function in the German WELDOX study. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1904
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