Most of asthma is diagnosed in adulthood in Finland

Hannu Kankaanranta (Seinäjoki, Finland), Hannu Kankaanranta, Leena E. Tuomisto, Pinja Ilmarinen

Source: International Congress 2015 – Clincal aspects of asthma: monitoring and mechanisms
Session: Clincal aspects of asthma: monitoring and mechanisms
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1075
Disease area: Airway diseases

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