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Editorial
. 2018 May 1;197(9):1099-1101.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201801-0138ED.

The Long-Term Effects of Cleaning on the Lungs

Kristin J Cummings  1 , M Abbas Virji  1
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Editorial

The Long-Term Effects of Cleaning on the Lungs

Kristin J Cummings et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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  • Cleaning at Home and at Work in Relation to Lung Function Decline and Airway Obstruction.
    Svanes Ø, Bertelsen RJ, Lygre SHL, Carsin AE, Antó JM, Forsberg B, García-García JM, Gullón JA, Heinrich J, Holm M, Kogevinas M, Urrutia I, Leynaert B, Moratalla JM, Le Moual N, Lytras T, Norbäck D, Nowak D, Olivieri M, Pin I, Probst-Hensch N, Schlünssen V, Sigsgaard T, Skorge TD, Villani S, Jarvis D, Zock JP, Svanes C. Svanes Ø, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018 May 1;197(9):1157-1163. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201706-1311OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2018. PMID: 29451393

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