Induced sputum cellularity: effect of age on reference values in a population of healthy subjects

A. Roberti, F. G. Salerno, M. De Nicolo, L. Esposito, F. Romano, M. P. Foschino, M. Confalonieri, A. Spanevello (Cassano Murge, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Clinical pathobiology in diffuse and in neoplastic disorders
Session: Clinical pathobiology in diffuse and in neoplastic disorders
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1690
Disease area: Airway diseases

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