Serum cotinine predicts bronchial obstruction regardless of smoking history

T. M. Vasankari, M. Heliovaara, P. Jousilahti, P. Knekt, J. Marniemi, S. Heistaro, K. Liippo (Turku, Helsinki, Finland)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Tobacco addiction: prevention and treatment
Session: Tobacco addiction: prevention and treatment
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3095
Disease area: Airway diseases

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