Consequences of different definitions of airway obstruction

Berne Eriksson (Halmstad, Sweden), Berne Eriksson, Helena Backman, Linnea Hedman, Anne Lindberg, Eva Rönmark, Bo Lundbäck

Source: International Congress 2015 – Epidemiology of respiratory disease
Session: Epidemiology of respiratory disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5067
Disease area: Airway diseases

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