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Prediction of asthma in children at 6 and 12 years of age: Perth infant asthma follow-up study.
Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology - 1 Jan 2000
Le Souëf Peter
Abstract excerpt
Longitudinal studies, starting in infancy, provide an opportunity to assess risk factors prior to long-term exposure to environmental factors. The status of the infant soon after birth is determined by genetic background and factors related to in utero influences. As a result of recent advances in molecular biology, the genetic component can now be evaluated.
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