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Review
. 2017 Feb;5(2):95-96.
doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(17)30006-1.

Interstitial lung abnormalities: risk and opportunity

Samuel Y Ash  1 , George R Washko  2
Affiliations
Review

Interstitial lung abnormalities: risk and opportunity

Samuel Y Ash et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2017 Feb.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

SYA declares no competing interests.

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