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Citations should be made in the following way: Authors. Title. Eur Respir J 2021; 58: Suppl. 65, abstract number.

The ERS guidelines for the diagnosis of asthma in children aged 5-16 years

Guidelines session
Chairs: J. Grigg (London, United Kingdom), A. Möller (Zürich, Switzerland), C. Ardura-Garcia (Bern, Switzerland)
Aims: To present the results from the ERS task force for the development of European Respiratory Society guidelines for the diagnosis of asthma in children aged 5-16 years; to discuss the background, motivation and methodology of preparing these guidelines; to present the core recommendations and underscore them with some clinical cases; to provide a commentary from outside of the task force.

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Why guidelines for asthma diagnosis in school children? Background and motivation E. Gaillard (Leicester (Leicestershire), United Kingdom)
How should asthma be diagnosed in school children? Recommendations of the evidence based ERS-Guidelines C. de Jong (Bern, Switzerland)
Parent's view K. Jones (Bournemouth, United Kingdom)
How do the new guidelines work? Practical approach to the new guidelines for asthma diagnosis in children, discussion and Q&A D. Lo (Leicester, United Kingdom)