COPD – Prevalence and risk study from rural north India

M. Singh, A.K. Mukherjee, S.K. Ahluwalia, A. Bhardwaj, S. Saini (Mullana, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD: risk factors, biomarkers and diagnosis
Session: COPD: risk factors, biomarkers and diagnosis
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1679
Disease area: Airway diseases

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