Severe RSV Before Age 2 Linked to Lasting Lung Changes
Infants who experience severe respiratory syncytial virus infections face increased risk of structural lung changes that could impair their respiratory health into adulthood, research suggests.
Infants who experience severe respiratory syncytial virus infections face increased risk of structural lung changes that could impair their respiratory health into adulthood, research suggests.
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