Clinical aspects of acute nickel carbonyl poisoning in a cluster of patients working at a chemical processing plant

R. C. S. Seet, A. Johan, K. H. Lee (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Chemical and irritative airway and lung disease
Session: Chemical and irritative airway and lung disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2284
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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