Are risk factors differently associated with respiratory symptoms/diseases and with airway obstruction in Italian general population samples

G. Matteelli, A. Angino, S. Baldacci, A. Scognamiglio, F. Pistelli, L. Carrozzi, G. Viegi (Pisa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Epidemiology of upper and lower airways diseases
Session: Epidemiology of upper and lower airways diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 798
Disease area: Airway diseases

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