Do chronic obstructive lung diseases increase long-term mortality in Helsinki area - An Epilung study

J. Jalasto (Helsinki, Finland), P. Kauppi (Helsinki, Finland), R. Luukkonen (Helsinki, Finland), A. Lindqvist (Helsinki, Finland), A. Langhammer (Levanger, Norway), H. Kankaanranta (Seinäjoki, Finland), H. Backman (Umeå, Sweden), E. Rönmark (Umeå, Sweden), B. Lundbäck (Gothenburg, Sweden), A. Sovijärvi (Helsinki, Finland), P. Piirilä (Helsinki, Finland)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – New evidence from longitudinal asthma cohorts and other key studies
Session: New evidence from longitudinal asthma cohorts and other key studies
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1319

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