Prevalence of asthma and allergies in the Greek (G/C) and Turkish (T/C) communities in Cyprus

D. Lamnisos, O. Kolokotroni, H. Koksoy, N. Middleton, K. Arifoglou, M. Faiz, P. Yiallouros (Limassol, Nicosia, Cyprus)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Paediatric epidemiology: bronchiolitis, pneumonia, asthma and spirometry in non-respiratory conditions
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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