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Smoking by parents of children with atopy impairs the function of the child's immune system

12-05-2007,
Baynam G, Khoo SK, Rowe J, Zhang G, Laing I, Hayden C, Kusel M, DeKlerk N, Sly P, Goldblatt , Holt P, LeSouef P.
Smoking by parents of children with atopy impairs the function of the child's immune system

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An analysis of immune system function in children with a genetic predisposition to atopy was carried out. Smoking by the child's parents was shown to be highly detrimental in this group of patients.

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