Comparison of lung function in Congolese vs African American children

Michele Arigliani (Udine, Italy), Michele Arigliani, Mario C. Canciani, Leon Thsilolo, Robert Kitenge, Tontonp Mfuanani, Paola Cogo, Philip H. Quanjer

Source: International Congress 2016 – What's new in paediatric respiratory physiology?
Session: What's new in paediatric respiratory physiology?
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1233
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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