The prevalence of airflow obstruction among a general population sample of 70-80 year olds in Northern Ireland; the NICECOP study

M. Magorrian, E. Murtagh, L. G. Heaney, J. Gingles, F. Kee, R. Shepherd, J. MacMahon (Belfast, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Prevalence and costs of COPD
Session: Prevalence and costs of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 826
Disease area: Airway diseases

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