Pulmonary dysfunction and diffusing capacity in patients with thalassemia major

E. Bourli, V. Aivazis, P. Argyropoulou-Pataka, M. Athanasiou-Metaxa, J. Stanopoulos, E. Maratou, J. Sapakos, E. Vlachaki (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Paediatric respiratory epidemiology: respiratory infections and rare diseases
Session: Paediatric respiratory epidemiology: respiratory infections and rare diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4091
Disease area: Airway diseases

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