12-year time trend of the prevalence of respiratory symptoms, asthma, chronic bronchitis and emphysema in the elderly Chinese living in Hong Kong

F. W. Ko, M. C. Chan, C. K. Lai, J. Woo, S. Ho, D. S. Hui (Shatin, Hong Kong)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Epidemiology of asthma and allergy
Session: Epidemiology of asthma and allergy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2433
Disease area: Airway diseases

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