The risk of asthma is increased among women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a twin study

Louise Zierau, Howraman Meteran, Vibeke Backer, Svend Lindenberg, Axel Skytthe, Simon Francis Thomsen

Source: ERJ Open Res, 5 (3) 00018-2018; 10.1183/23120541.00018-2018
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Airway diseases

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