How does obesity correlate with severe asthma?

D. Gibeon, W. Banya, H. Markus, R. Suzanne, P. Bhavsar, K. F. Chung, A. Menzies-Gow (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Airways disease comorbidities and general aspects
Session: Airways disease comorbidities and general aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4009
Disease area: Airway diseases

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