Body mass index and fat-free mass in cystic fibrosis

J. W. Wilson, S. King, T. Kotsimbos, I. Nyulasi (Melbourne, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Cystic fibrosis: of exercise, aerosol and more
Session: Cystic fibrosis: of exercise, aerosol and more
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3949
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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