The prevalence of asthma symptoms in São Paulo City firefighters (Brazil)

U. P. Santos, R. L. D. Addeo, M. Ribeiro, M. A. Bussacos, M. Terra-Filho (São Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Incidence and prevalence of asthma
Session: Incidence and prevalence of asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 758
Disease area: Airway diseases

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