SP-D as a biomarker for COPD in the Lebanese population

Z. Akiki, D. Fakih, R. Jounblat, S. Chamat, M. Waked, G. Sorensen, R. Nadif, P. Salameh (Villejuif, France; Fanar, Beirut, Hadath, Lebanon; Odense, Denmark)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Lung function, COPD and inflammation
Session: Lung function, COPD and inflammation
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4767
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Z. Akiki, D. Fakih, R. Jounblat, S. Chamat, M. Waked, G. Sorensen, R. Nadif, P. Salameh (Villejuif, France; Fanar, Beirut, Hadath, Lebanon; Odense, Denmark). SP-D as a biomarker for COPD in the Lebanese population. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4767

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