Healthy children’s sputum – a marker of exposure to air pollution at school?

A. Whitehouse (London, United Kingdom), J. Grigg (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Worldwide respiratory disease across the full spectrum
Session: Worldwide respiratory disease across the full spectrum
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 3496
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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