Underweight – a risk factor for COPD exacerbation

B. Stallberg, K. Lisspers, S. Bergentz, L. Nilholm, L. Steinholz, L. Westring, C. Janson (Uppsala, Lindesberg, Orebro, Vasteras, Mora, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - COPD – the challenges for primary care
Session: COPD – the challenges for primary care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2191
Disease area: Airway diseases

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