Voluntary notification of occupational asthma in Belgium

O. Vandenplas, A. Larbanois, E. Kempeneers, B. Nemery (Yvoir, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Occupational asthma: epidemiology and diagnostics
Session: Occupational asthma: epidemiology and diagnostics
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 340
Disease area: Airway diseases

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