Is prematurity a risk factor for more severe childhood asthma?

S. Turner, A. Mehta, J. Ayres, C. Palmer, S. Mukhopadhyay (Aberdeen, Dundee, Birmingham, Brighton, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Paediatric respiratory epidemiology: new understandings of lung function, disorders of prematurity and chronic airway diseases
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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