Restrictive pattern of lung function in the general adult population of northern Sweden

H. Backman, C. Stridsman, L. Hedman, S. A. Jansson, A. Lindberg, E. Rönmark, B. Lundback (Luleå, Umeå, Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Lung function, COPD and inflammation
Session: Lung function, COPD and inflammation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4758
Disease area: Airway diseases

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H. Backman, C. Stridsman, L. Hedman, S. A. Jansson, A. Lindberg, E. Rönmark, B. Lundback (Luleå, Umeå, Gothenburg, Sweden). Restrictive pattern of lung function in the general adult population of northern Sweden. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4758

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