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Canadian Journal of Respiratory, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine
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Original Research

Exploring the impacts of COVID-19 before lung transplantation: A qualitative study

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Pages 148-157 | Received 22 Mar 2023, Accepted 05 Jun 2023, Published online: 10 Jul 2023

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