Incident asthma in adults - young women have the highest risk

M. Uddenfeldt, M. Leander, C. Janson, D. Norbäck, L. Larsson, A. Rask-Andersen (Uppsala, Östersund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Asthma epidemiology: longitudinal and cross-sectional studies
Session: Asthma epidemiology: longitudinal and cross-sectional studies
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3121
Disease area: Airway diseases

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