Temporal changes in UK family size and the prevalence of atopy

S. Upchurch, J. Harris, P. Cullinan (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Risk factors for asthma and pneumonia
Session: Risk factors for asthma and pneumonia
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2809
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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