Higher occurrence of asthma-related symptoms in an urban than a suburban area in adults, but not in children

Wieringa M.H., Vermeire P.A., Van Bever H.P., Nelen V.J., Weyler J.J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 422-427
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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