Impact of moderate to late preterm birth on 5 year lung function in a South African birth cohort

S. Chaya (Cape Town, South Africa), R. Macginty (Cape Town, South Africa), C. Jacobs (Cape Town, South Africa), Z. Hantos (Budapest, Hungary), S. Simpson (Perth, Australia), G. Hall (Perth, Australia), H. Zar (Cape Town, South Africa), D. Gray (Cape Town, South Africa)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Lung function evaluation and assessment of airway diseases
Session: Lung function evaluation and assessment of airway diseases
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Number: 1070

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