Asthma: early predisposing factors
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- 1 January 1997
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Medical Bulletin
- Vol. 53 (1) , 71-80
- https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.bmb.a011607
Abstract
The significance of factors affecting the development of asthma and atopy in children must be judged against their ability to contribute to the increase in childhood asthma. Although genetic factors are clearly important to the development of asthma and atopy, they can not explain the increased prevalence of these conditions.Keywords
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