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Familial transmission of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adoptees: a Swedish nationwide family study.

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Summary, in English

Familial clustering of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is well established, but the familial risk of COPD has not been determined among adoptees. The aim was to determine whether the familial transmission of COPD is related to disease in biological and/or adoptive parents.

Publishing year

2015

Language

English

Pages

007310-007310

Publication/Series

BMJ Open

Volume

5

Issue

4

Document type

Journal article

Publisher

BMJ Publishing Group

Topic

  • Public Health, Global Health, Social Medicine and Epidemiology

Status

Published

Research group

  • Family Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology
  • Family Medicine, Cardiovascular Epidemiology and Lifestyle

ISBN/ISSN/Other

  • ISSN: 2044-6055