Reactive airways dysfunction syndrome following inhalation of hydrogen chloride vapor
Vanessa Simioni Faria; Soraya Abou El Hosn Cordero da Silva; Julio Flávio Meirelles Marchini
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Submitted date:
11/20/2020
Accepted date:
02/01/2021
Publication date:
04/20/2021
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