Respiratory reactance at 6 weeks predicts lower respiratory tract illness in early life in a South African birth cohort

D. Czovek (Brisbane, QLD, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Assessing the impact of respiratory and sleep problems in children
Session: Assessing the impact of respiratory and sleep problems in children
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3333
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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