Deadly Effects of Certain Kinds of Household Air Pollution Lead to Call for Biomarker Studies

Monday, April 1, 2013 - 17:00 in Health & Medicine

Almost 4 million people die annually from household air pollution (HAP) caused by exposure to the combustion of biomass fuels, kerosene, or coal. A new article explains the need for studies into biomarkers of HAP exposure and predictors of respiratory disease.

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