Respiratory questionnaire responses and COPD in a South African population

A. Jithoo, E. Bateman, N. Beyers, C. Lombard, P. Burney, W. Vollmer, A. S. Buist (Cape Town, South Africa; London, United Kingdom; Portland, OR, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - COPD and miscellaneous
Session: COPD and miscellaneous
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3795
Disease area: Airway diseases

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