Only severe COPD is associated with being underweight: results from a population survey

Berne Eriksson, Helena Backman, Apostolos Bossios, Anders Bjerg, Linnea Hedman, Anne Lindberg, Eva Rönmark, Bo Lundbäck

Source: ERJ Open Res 2016: 00051-2015
Journal Issue: July
Disease area: Airway diseases

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