Asbestos-related Diseases in the Philippines: The Lung Center of the Philippines Asbestos Screening Program

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doi:10.47895/amp.v43i3.5095

Asbestos-related Diseases in the Philippines: The Lung Center of the Philippines Asbestos Screening Program

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Dina V. Diaz

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asbestos-related diseases asbestos screening Philippines

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Asbestos-related Diseases in the Philippines: The Lung Center of the Philippines Asbestos Screening Program. Acta Med Philipp [Internet]. 2009 Feb. 7 [cited 2026 Jul. 30];43(3). Available from: https://actamedicaphilippina.upm.edu.ph/index.php/acta/article/view/5095

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