Elevated plasma fibrinogen associated with reduced pulmonary function

M. Dahl, A. Tybjaerg-Hansen, J. Vestbo, P. Lange, B. G. Nordestgaard (Herlev, Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Markers of obstructive lung disease
Session: Markers of obstructive lung disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3406
Disease area: Airway diseases

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