Regional variation in lung function of healthy Afro-Caribbean children

J. M. Knight-Madden, K. P. Sylvester, R. A. Patey, G. F. Rafferty, N. A. Lewis, T. S. Forrester, A. Greenough (London, United Kingdom; Kingston, Jamaica)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Clinical application of paediatric lung function testing
Session: Clinical application of paediatric lung function testing
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4286
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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