Prevalence of COPD in heroin smokers attending treatment centres assessed using LLN and relationship to drug consumption

H. Burhan (Liverpool, United Kingdom), R. Young (Liverpool, United Kingdom), T. Byrne (Liverpool, United Kingdom), R. Peat (Liverpool, United Kingdom), J. Furlong (Liverpool, United Kingdom), S. Renwick (Liverpool, United Kingdom), T. Elkin (Liverpool, United Kingdom), S. Oelbaum (Liverpool, United Kingdom), P. Walker (Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2018 – COPD around the world
Session: COPD around the world
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 758
Disease area: Airway diseases

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