Non-medical risk factors of underdiagnosis of childhood asthma in Upper Silesia, Poland

J. Zejda, M. Farnik, I. Smolka (Katowice, Poland)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Treatment and adherence to treatment of respiratory disease
Session: Treatment and adherence to treatment of respiratory disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 953
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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J. Zejda, M. Farnik, I. Smolka (Katowice, Poland). Non-medical risk factors of underdiagnosis of childhood asthma in Upper Silesia, Poland. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 953

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