Within-subject variability of lung function in newborn screened (NBS) CF infants

Gwyneth Davies (London, United Kingdom), Gwyneth Davies, Lena Thia, Ah-Fong Hoo, Paul Aurora, Angie Wade, Andrew Bush, Janet Stocks

Source: International Congress 2016 – Cystic fibrosis: inflammation, microbiology, management and monitoring
Session: Cystic fibrosis: inflammation, microbiology, management and monitoring
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4864
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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