Comparative study of CC16, KL-6 and SP-D as serum markers in sarcoid patients

R. Janssen, H. Sato, J. C. Grutters, A. Bernard, H. Van Velzen-Blad, K. I. Welsh, R. M. du Bois, J. M. M. van den Bosch (Nieuwegein, The Netherlands; London, United Kingdom; Brussels, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Interstitial lung disorders: markers of disease activity and severity
Session: Interstitial lung disorders: markers of disease activity and severity
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1117
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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