The frequency of calcific pleural plaque in Yukaribogaz Villagers in Turkey

S. Ozkurt, G. Kiter, S. Baser, S. Arpaz, F. Fisekci, M. Hacioglu, U. Kokturk, A. Cimrin (Denizli, Aydin, Izmir, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Fibers and dusts
Session: Fibers and dusts
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 824
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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