Urinary cotinine predicts pulmonary morbidity in children exposed to passive smoking

Introduction Assessment of cotinine concentration in urine is considered a method of identifying exposure of children to second-hand smoking and its higher values reflect the deteriorated lung function. The aim in this study was to assess the relation between urine cotinine level and worse lung func...

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Main Authors: Hedya El-Sayed, Wael A El-Fattah, Abla Arafa, Hoda M El Sayed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis
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Online Access:http://www.ejcdt.eg.net/article.asp?issn=0422-7638;year=2020;volume=69;issue=4;spage=727;epage=733;aulast=El-Sayed