Can the national reference equations for FEV1 and FVC deduced from a non-twin population be used on Danish twins?

A. T. Hojland, I. L. Titlestad, K. O. Kyvik, N. C. G. Hansen (Odense, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Assessment of lung diseases
Session: Assessment of lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1832
Disease area: Airway diseases

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