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The diagnosis of occupational asthma confirmed by serial peak expiratory flow rate monitoring

Agripina Rașcu

Agripina Rașcu

Occupational Medicine Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacie “Carol Davila” BucharestRomania
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Rașcu, Agripina
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Eugenia Naghi

Eugenia Naghi

Occupational Medicine Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacie “Carol Davila” BucharestRomania
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Naghi, Eugenia
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Claudia Mariana Handra

Claudia Mariana Handra

Occupational Medicine Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacie “Carol Davila” BucharestRomania
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Handra, Claudia Mariana
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Ioan Anton Arghir

Ioan Anton Arghir

Faculty of Medicine, University “Ovidius” of ConstanțaRomania
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Arghir, Ioan Anton
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Dana Mateș

Dana Mateș

Occupational Medicine Department, National Institute of Public HealthBucharest, Romania
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Mateș, Dana
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Laura-Georgiana Moise

Laura-Georgiana Moise

Occupational Medicine Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacie “Carol Davila” BucharestRomania
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Moise, Laura-Georgiana
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Marina Ruxandra Oțelea

Marina Ruxandra Oțelea

Occupational Medicine Department, University of Medicine and Pharmacie “Carol Davila” BucharestRomania
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Oțelea, Marina Ruxandra
  
Aug 27, 2020
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Published Online: Aug 27, 2020
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rjom-2020-0003
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Occupational asthma, the most common occupational respiratory disease in industrialized societies, accounts for 5-10% of all cases of asthma diagnosed in the world. The number of cases is increasing given the development of the “consumer society”. We aim to discuss a case of occupational asthma that we have confirmed using internationally validated methods.

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