Sensitization to aeroallergens is dominant in overweight to obese asthmatic males but not in females.

B. Nwaru (Gothenburg, Sweden), H. Kankaanranta (Gothenburg, Sweden), M. Rådinger (Gothenburg, Sweden), J. Lötvall (Gothenburg, Sweden), B. Lundbäck (Gothenburg, Sweden), L. Ekerljung (Gothenburg, Sweden), A. Bossios (Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Clinical features and new biomarkers of asthma, COPD and chronic cough
Session: Clinical features and new biomarkers of asthma, COPD and chronic cough
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Number: 3120

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