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Self-reported physician-diagnosed asthma among Swedish adolescent, adult and former elite endurance athletes

Johan NorqvistFaculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden,
, MD,
Linda ErikssonFaculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden,
, MD,
Lars SöderströmUnit of Research, Education and Development – Östersund, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden, and
, BSc,
Anne LindbergUnit of Medicine, Department of Public Health and Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden
, MD, PhD &
Nikolai StenforsUnit of Medicine, Department of Public Health and Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Umeå University, Umeå, SwedenCorrespondence[email protected]
, MD, PhD
Pages 1046-1053 | Received 09 Sep 2014, Accepted 01 Apr 2015, Published online: 18 Aug 2015

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