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Title Risk factors for asthma in inner city children.
Author Call R, Smith TF, Morris E, et al.
Date 1992
Description This study measured allergy sensitivity in inner-city children with asthma as well as the allergen levels in the children's homes. The authors found that children's homes frequently contained mite and cockroach allergens and some children with asthma were sensitivity to these allergens.
Keywords allergen, asthma, children, dust, risk factors, urban health
URL http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1447646
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