Enviromental asbestos exposure as a risk factor for small airways obstruction

S. Dragonieri, T. Massaro, P. Trerotoli, A. Baldassarre, P. Carratù, O. Resta, M. Musti (Bari, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Indoor and outdoor pollutants: ventilation, sprays, diesel particles, asthma and COPD
Disease area: Airway diseases

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