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Original Article

Clearance in Smaller Airways of Inhaled 6-μm Particles in Subjects with Immotile-Cilia Syndrome

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Pages 667-682 | Received 01 Jul 1994, Accepted 21 Dec 1994, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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