Oral contraception, body mass index and asthma. A cross-sectional survey

F. Macsali, F. G. Real, E. R. Omenaas, C. Svanes, RHINE Study Group (Bergen, Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Asthma and allergy: prevalence, incidence and risk factors
Session: Asthma and allergy: prevalence, incidence and risk factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1403
Disease area: Airway diseases

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