YKL-40 and KL-6 in serum and sputum samples of patients diagnosed with hypersensitivity pneumonitis.

S. Sánchez-Díez (Barcelona, Spain), M. Cruz (Barcelona, Spain), M. De Homdedeu (Barcelona, Spain), I. Ojanguren (Barcelona, Spain), C. Romero-Mesones (Barcelona, Spain), A. Villar (Barcelona, Spain), X. Muñoz (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Environment, work and respiratory health in occupational and environmental lung diseases
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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