Assessment of fitness to dive in candidates with possible asthma – a pilot study

A. Ustrup (Hvidovre, Denmark), S. Pedersen (Hvidovre, Denmark), C. Suppli Ulrik (Hvidovre, Denmark)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Asthma epidemiology in the 21st century
Session: Asthma epidemiology in the 21st century
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2775
Disease area: Airway diseases

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