Respiratory symptoms, airway inflammation and lung function in workers at risk of occupational asthma

R. Wiggans (Buxton, United Kingdom), J. Sumner (Buxton, United Kingdom), E. Robinson (Buxton, United Kingdom), A. Codling (Buxton, United Kingdom), L. Bradshaw (Buxton, United Kingdom), L. Lewis (Buxton, United Kingdom), J. Feary (London, United Kingdom), C. Barber (Buxton, United Kingdom)

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: 5252
Disease area: Airway diseases

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