Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 23: 759-762
Disease area: Airway diseases



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Simpson J.L., Timmins N.L., Fakes K., Talbot P.I., Gibson P.G.. Effect of saliva contamination on induced sputum cell counts, IL-8 and eosinophil cationic protein levels. Eur Respir J 2004; 23: 759-762

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