The prevalence and severity of asthma symptoms in school-age children in the city of Manaus, Amazon

M. S. L. Cardoso, D. Sole, A. L. Santos, T. P. Gerhardt (Manaus, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Asthma and allergy: prevalence, incidence and risk factors
Session: Asthma and allergy: prevalence, incidence and risk factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1412
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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