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The relation of markers of fetal growth with asthma, allergies and serum immunoglobulin E levels in children at age 5–7 years
1 Mar 2004
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BACKGROUND: It has been suggested that fetal growth and maturation have an impact on the development of allergic diseases later in life. OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between measures of fetal growth and allergic disease in children at age 5-7 years. METHODS: As part of the German International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood phase II surveys, a random sample of school beginners (n=1138) was...
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