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Editorial
. 2021 Jul;20(4):564-565.
doi: 10.1016/j.jcf.2021.04.017. Epub 2021 Jun 5.

Speaking of pandemics.

Michael S Schechter  1
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Editorial

Speaking of pandemics.

Michael S Schechter. J Cyst Fibros. 2021 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: Cystic fibrosis; Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator modulators; Health status disparities; Smoking; Smoking cessation; Tobacco smoke pollution.

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Declaration of Competing Interest No relevant conflicts of interest.

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