Diagnostic value of induced sputum (IS) in interstitial lung disease (ILD)

M. Sobiecka, A. Jozwik, U. Demkow, M. Filewska, D. Giedronowicz, J. Kus (Warsaw, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Clinical aspects of interstitial lung disease
Session: Clinical aspects of interstitial lung disease
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 4490
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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