Current asthma contributes as much as smoking to chronic bronchitis in middle age: a prospective population-based study

Shyamali C Dharmage,1 Jennifer L Perret,1,2, John A Burgess,1 Caroline J Lodge,1 David P Johns,3 Paul S Thomas,4 Graham G Giles,1,5 John L Hopper,1,6 Michael J Abramson,7,8 E Haydn Walters,3,9, Melanie C Matheson1 1Allergy and Lung Health Unit, Center fo...

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Main Authors: Dharmage SC, Perret JL, Burgess JA, Lodge CJ, Johns DP, Thomas PS, Giles GG, Hopper JL, Abramson MJ, Walters EH, Matheson MC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of COPD
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/current-asthma-contributes-as-much-as-smoking-to-chronic-bronchitis-in-peer-reviewed-article-COPD