Relationship of body mass index and current asthma status among adult asthmatics presenting in the outpatient department

S. Boiser, J. Santiaguel, A. Espaldon (Manila, Philippines)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Asthma management
Session: Asthma management
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3433
Disease area: Airway diseases

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S. Boiser, J. Santiaguel, A. Espaldon (Manila, Philippines). Relationship of body mass index and current asthma status among adult asthmatics presenting in the outpatient department. Eur Respir J 2012; 40: Suppl. 56, 3433

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