The increased comorbidities in obese asthmatics

N. Mazican, S. Börekçi, B. Gemicioglu (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Asthma: risk factors and comorbidities
Session: Asthma: risk factors and comorbidities
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 988
Disease area: Airway diseases

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