[Risk factors and pathogenesis of occupational asthma]
- PMID: 12712833
[Risk factors and pathogenesis of occupational asthma]
Abstract
Workplace exposure may be an important cause of both new-onset occupational asthma and exacerbations of preexisting disease. In the paper, the risk factors and mechanisms of occupational asthma development are discussed.
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