Influence of gender and age on correlation between body mass index and lung function in COPD

I. Filipovic, L. Isakovic, J. Isakovic (Sokobanja, Belgrade, Republic Of Serbia)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - COPD epidemiology
Session: COPD epidemiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 985
Disease area: Airway diseases

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