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Original Article

Increased body mass index predicts severity of asthma symptoms but not objective asthma traits in a large sample of asthmatics

Line BildstrupDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
, MD,
Vibeke BackerDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
, MD, DMSc &
Simon Francis ThomsenDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Bispebjerg Hospital, Copenhagen, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD
Pages 687-692 | Received 18 Jun 2014, Accepted 05 Jan 2015, Published online: 03 Mar 2015

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