Is there a sex equalisation in the prevalence of asthma?

E. Duggan, J. Sturley, A. P. Fitzgerald, I. J. Perry, J. O‘B Hourihane (Cork, Ireland)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Epidemiology of asthma
Session: Epidemiology of asthma
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1914
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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