Case report: allergic contact dermatitis and new-onset asthma. Chromium exposure during leather tanning.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Canadian family physician Medecin de famille canadien
دوره 48 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002