Asthma is associated with lower quality of life among teenaged girls but not boys

Linnea Hedman (Lulea, Sweden), Linnea Hedman, Caroline Stridsman, Sven-Arne Jansson, Helena Backman, Britt-Marie Eklund, Martin Andersson, Eva Rönmark

Source: International Congress 2015 – Epidemiological studies of asthma and allergy
Session: Epidemiological studies of asthma and allergy
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3395
Disease area: Airway diseases

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