Does vitamin D deficiency & bone fragility affect pulmonary function in cystic fibrosis?

W. N. Wan Montil, U. Damachi, L. Akijian, W. See, S. H. Chotirmall, R. O‘Reilly, P. Branagan, C. Gunaratnam, N. G. McElvaney (Dublin, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Cystic fibrosis: factors affecting lung health
Session: Cystic fibrosis: factors affecting lung health
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1243

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