E-cigarettes in the COVID-19 era.

Ann Thorac Med

Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine FMUSP, Laboratory of Dermatology and Immunodeficiencies (LIM - 56), University of São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil. E-mail:

Published: April 2021

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