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Comment
. 2018 Feb 15;197(4):538-539.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201707-1416LE.

Low Lung Function in Young Adult Life Is Associated with Early Mortality

Andrew Bush  1   2
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Low Lung Function in Young Adult Life Is Associated with Early Mortality

Andrew Bush. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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