Do obese asthmatics have a worse bronchodilator response?

Hang Siang Wong (Singapore, Singapore), Hang Siang Wong, Hwee Lee Ng, Corrine Kang, Ying Juan Mok, Xue Ning Choo

Source: International Congress 2015 – Monitoring airway diseases with lung function tests
Session: Monitoring airway diseases with lung function tests
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1036
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Hang Siang Wong (Singapore, Singapore), Hang Siang Wong, Hwee Lee Ng, Corrine Kang, Ying Juan Mok, Xue Ning Choo. Do obese asthmatics have a worse bronchodilator response?. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 1036

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