BMI is reduced in COPD.

X. Yao (Nanjing (Jiangsu), China), Wu (Nanjing (Jiangsu), China), I. Adock (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – New insight into the immunology of asthma and COPD
Session: New insight into the immunology of asthma and COPD
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 313
Disease area: Airway diseases

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