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Original Article

A 5-Year Follow-Up of Airway Symptoms after Nitrogen Dioxide Exposure in an Indoor Ice Arena

Mats Rosenlund Stockholm County Council Occupational and Environmental Health Stockholm, Sweden
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Sten Jungnelius Stockholm County Council Occupational and Environmental Health Stockholm, Sweden
,
Gösta Bluhm Stockholm County Council Occupational and Environmental Health Stockholm, Sweden
&
Magnus Svartengren Stockholm County Council Occupational and Environmental Health Stockholm, Sweden
Pages 213-217 | Published online: 07 Aug 2010

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