Burden of obstructive lung disease study in Tehran: Prevalence and risk factors of COPD

Hooman Sharifi (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), Hooman Sharifi, Mohammad Reza Masjedi, Habib Emami, Mostafa Ghanei, Sonia Buist

Source: International Congress 2015 – Management of COPD and other respiratory diseases in primary care
Session: Management of COPD and other respiratory diseases in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3857
Disease area: Airway diseases

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