Passive smoking and COPD – More dangerous than believed

S. Hagstad, L. Ekerljung, A. Bjerg, A. Lindberg, E. Rönmark, B. Lundbäck (Luleå, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD: risk factors, biomarkers and diagnosis
Session: COPD: risk factors, biomarkers and diagnosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1677
Disease area: Airway diseases

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