How to define asthma in large-scale studies?

A. Bjerg (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Is asthma prevalence still increasing?
Session: Is asthma prevalence still increasing?
Session type: Symposium
Number: 1357
Disease area: Airway diseases

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