Years in farming, inhalation fever (ODTS) and smoking increases the risk for asthma and other respiratory symptoms in farmers

Anna Rask-Andersen (Uppsala, Sweden), Anna Rask-Andersen

Source: International Congress 2016 – Occupational epidemiology
Session: Occupational epidemiology
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1162
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Anna Rask-Andersen (Uppsala, Sweden), Anna Rask-Andersen. Years in farming, inhalation fever (ODTS) and smoking increases the risk for asthma and other respiratory symptoms in farmers. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1162

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