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Jenai Kisseleff1, Mirjam Stahl2,3,4, Amy Farr1
1Education Department, European Respiratory Society, Lausanne, Switzerland.
Breathe (Sheffield, England)
|October 13, 2023
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This article provides a brief overview of the Adult Cystic Fibrosis Conference (#ACFMilan2023) programme, which will be held on 1-2 December 2023, in Milan (Italy) and online. https://bit.ly/3sKpN6p.
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