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Prevalence of asthma in a large group of Israeli adolescents: influence of country of birth and age at migration.
Allergy - 1 Aug 2008
Pereg D, Tirosh A, Lishner M, Goldberg A, Shochat T, Confino-Cohen R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The occurrence of asthma has geographic variations and is lower in developing compared with industrialized countries. Both environmental and genetic factors may influence its prevalence. We aimed to evaluate the importance and effect of immigration (country of birth and age at immigra...
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