Known and emerging risk factors for asthma development: is prevention possible?

Richard Beasley (Wellington, New Zealand)

Source: International Congress 2015 – Asthma: emerging risk factors and current management of the patient
Session: Asthma: emerging risk factors and current management of the patient
Session type: Lunchtime session
Number: 2810
Disease area: Airway diseases

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