Cytokine levels in crystalline silica exposed rock drillers

D. Ellingsen (Oslo, Norway), B. Ulvestad (Oslo, Norway), M. Lund (Oslo, Norway), L. Bjoner Sikkeland (Oslo, Norway)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Airway and parenchymal diseases in occupational and environmental lung diseases
Session: Airway and parenchymal diseases in occupational and environmental lung diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5241
Disease area: Airway diseases

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