The increased urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) are associated with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Dusty Area Cohort of South Korea.

D. Moon (Chuncheon, Republic of Korea), S. Kwon (Chuncheon, Republic of Korea), J. Heo (Chuncheon, Republic of Korea), W. Kim (Chuncheon, Republic of Korea), S. Han (Chuncheon, Republic of Korea)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Air pollution and the lungs
Session: Air pollution and the lungs
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2844
Disease area: Airway diseases

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