Serum KL-6, SP-D and MMP-2 as diagnostic biomarkers in asbestosis and silicosis

C. Xue (BEIJING, China)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Silicosis has not gone away
Session: Silicosis has not gone away
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 488
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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