Lung function, bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) and metabolic risk factors in adults: Preliminary results from the gene environment interaction in respiratory disease (GEIRD) survey

L. Cazzoletti, G. Verlato, S. Accordini, C. Bombieri, V. Cappa, P. Ferrari, K. Schenk, A. Marcon, M. Olivieri, E. Zanolin, R. de Marco, M. Ferrari (Verona, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Comorbidities and impact on society of asthma and COPD
Session: Comorbidities and impact on society of asthma and COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1760
Disease area: Airway diseases

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