Association between air pollution and exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma in adult citizens of Yunlin County in Taiwan

C. Chen (Douliou, Taiwan)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Air pollution
Session: Air pollution
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2635
Disease area: Airway diseases

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