Prevalence of COPD in heroin smokers screened at substance misuse clinics

Jennifer Furlong (Liverpool, United Kingdom), Jennifer Furlong, Rob Peat, Ryan Young, Tara Byrne, Doreen Russell, Tristan Elkin, Sandra Oelbaum, Hassan Burhan, Paul Walker, Sue Renwick

Source: International Congress 2016 – Phenotyping and monitoring airway diseases
Session: Phenotyping and monitoring airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4178
Disease area: Airway diseases

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