Eur Respir J 1988; 1: 469-470
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Acquired progressive asthma in a fire-fighter
CE Bergstrom,
G Tornling,
and
G Unge
A fire-fighter, who developed chronic severe asthma after exposure to decomposition products of plastics during routine fire-fighting, is described. The outcome was fatal 25 months after onset of the disease.