Sputum cytology at subjects with professional exposure to man-made mineral fibers

M. Margineanu, D. Havarneanu, A. Sorette Arbore (Iasi, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Inorganic dust "old timers and new kids on the block"
Session: Inorganic dust "old timers and new kids on the block"
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1028

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