Causes of death in the cohort of severe asthmatic patients followed up by ProAR, Salvador-Bahia, Brazil

A. Souza-Machado, C. Souza-Machado, E. Ponte, A. A. Cruz (Salvador, Bahia, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Epidemiology of asthma
Session: Epidemiology of asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 971
Disease area: Airway diseases

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