C-reactive protein in COPD and associations with smoking and body mass index

S. Frantz, U. Nihlen, G. Engstrom, C. G. Lofdahl, P. Wollmer (Malmo, Lund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Epidemiology of COPD
Session: Epidemiology of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3680
Disease area: Airway diseases

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