High prevalence of obstructive pulmonary function tests in young adults in Germany

R. Wiewrodt, B. Hoepfner, L. H. Schmidt, K. Blackert, F. Herth (Muenster, Werne, Heidelberg, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Clinical problems in acute and chronic lung diseases
Session: Clinical problems in acute and chronic lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3651
Disease area: Airway diseases

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