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Annual Congress of <strong>Malaysian</strong> <strong>Thoracic</strong> <strong>Society</strong><br />

Debate Session<br />

The “Dutch hypothesis” in airways obstruction<br />

Lim Tow Keang<br />

Singapore<br />

The “Dutch hypothesis“ proposes that host factors are responsible for the development of airways obstructive<br />

diseases. This presentation will summarize the latest evidence in support of this hypothesis based on historical<br />

records, molecular genetics, epidemiological data, physiological studies and clinical practice.<br />

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