Prevalence of COPD in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and its relation to smoking

S. Makino, C. Ito, H. Sagara, K. Nakae, M. Sonomjamts (Koshigaya, Japan; Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Assessing the prevalence of COPD in the general population
Session: Assessing the prevalence of COPD in the general population
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 931
Disease area: Airway diseases

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