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Respiratory health in professional cleaners: Symptoms, lung function, and risk factors.

Collin R BrooksTania SlaterMarine CorbinDave McLeanRidvan Tua FirestoneJan-Paul ZockNeil PearceJeroen Douwes
Published in: Clinical and experimental allergy : journal of the British Society for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (2020)
Cleaners are at risk of some asthma-associated symptoms and reduced lung function. However, as it was not strongly associated with wheeze and atopy, and airway obstruction was less reversible, asthma in some cleaners may represent a distinct phenotype.
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