Asthma phenotype and ethnic differences in prevalence and health-service use

M. P. F. Strippoli, M. Silverman, N. Low, A. M. Brooke, C. E. Kuehni (Berne, Switzerland; Leicester, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Paediatric epidemiology I: asthma phenotypes, risk factors and genetics
Session: Paediatric epidemiology I: asthma phenotypes, risk factors and genetics
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1547
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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