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Prevalence of non-food allergies among British Columbia residents from different countries of origin

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  1. BC Centre for Disease Control, Environmental Health Services, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Angela Randall MPH &  Reza Afshari MD, MPH, PhD

  2. School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Angela Randall MPH & Jane A. Buxton MD

  3. Occupational and Environmental Division, School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Reza Afshari MD, MPH, PhD

  4. School of Population and Public Health, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Jiayun Yao MSc & Hind Sbihi PhD

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Randall, A., Buxton, J.A., Afshari, R. et al. Prevalence of non-food allergies among British Columbia residents from different countries of origin. Can J Public Health 108, e217–e218 (2017). https://doi.org/10.17269/CJPH.108.6138

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