Associations between growth and lung function in a birth cohort in Brazil

A. Baptista Menezes (Pelotas, Brazil), P. Duarte de Oliveira (Pelotas, Brazil), J. Stang (Oslo, Norway), H. Gonçalves (Pelotas, Brazil), F. C. Wehrmeister (Pelotas, Brazil)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Epidemiology, genetics, air pollution and sleep
Session: Epidemiology, genetics, air pollution and sleep
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4419
Disease area: Airway diseases

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