Poverty cannot be inhaled and it is not a genetic condition. How can it be associated with chronic airflow obstruction?

Carlos A. Torres-Duque

Source: Eur Respir J, 49 (6) 1700823; 10.1183/13993003.00823-2017
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Airway diseases

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