The effect of smoking on asthma in men and women with normal weight, overweight and obesity

Y. Chen, X. Mai (Ottawa, Canada; Trondheim, Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Risk factors for asthma in children and adults including severe disease
Session: Risk factors for asthma in children and adults including severe disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5363
Disease area: Airway diseases

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