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The Aerosol Science and Technology of Electronic Cigarettes

Electronic cigarette-generated aldehydes: The contribution of e-liquid components to their formation and the use of urinary aldehyde metabolites as biomarkers of exposure

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Pages 1219-1232 | Received 05 Sep 2017, Accepted 14 Jun 2018, Published online: 23 Aug 2018

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