The association between metabolic factors and asthma in adolescents of southern Taiwan

T.N. Wang, T.Y. Yuan, L.Y. Wang (Kaohsiung, New Taipei City, Taiwan)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Epidemiology of asthma
Session: Epidemiology of asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3944
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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