Can type of fat consumed explain the correlation of asthma between spouses?

B. Alm, N. Åberg, L. Erdes, P. Möllborg, R. Pettersson, G. Norvenius, G. Wennergren (Göteborg, Skene, Uddevalla, Skövde, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Epidemiology of paediatric asthma and allergy
Session: Epidemiology of paediatric asthma and allergy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1473
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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