LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Organochlorine chemicals increase the risk of non-atopic wheeze in adolescents

P. D. Sly, L. Chen, C. L. Gangell, P. G. Holt, D. O. Carpenter, Raine Study team (Brisbane, Perth, Australia; Rensselaer, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Mechanisms and risk of childhood asthma and allergy
Session: Mechanisms and risk of childhood asthma and allergy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1091
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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