Trends in work sectors and exposures among patients with work-related asthma in the Tunisian central region.

A. Sana (Sousse, Tunisia)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Asthma: clinical and epidemiologic characterisation
Session: Asthma: clinical and epidemiologic characterisation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4778

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