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Community-acquired pneumonia

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Why?

  • Women aged 27 to 44 who have gained more than 40 kg since the age of 18 are at increased risk of developing a community-acquired pneumonia. a  

 

Expiry date: July 2003
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Author   CM   Ball
Reviewer   M   Kamei
CAT Writers   C   Ball , CJ   Wotton , B   Phillips