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Editorial
. 2014 Oct;11(8):1252-3.
doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201408-392ED.

All-cause mortality in asthma. The importance of age, comorbidity, and socioeconomic status

Nirupama Putcha  1 , Nadia N Hansel
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Editorial

All-cause mortality in asthma. The importance of age, comorbidity, and socioeconomic status

Nirupama Putcha et al. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2014 Oct.
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