Screening for asthma-like symptoms and acute care utilization can be used to identify children in the community who may be at risk for undiagnosed asthma

S. Sheikh, N. Ryan-Wenger, J. Pitts, K. McCoy (Columbus, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Preschool wheeze
Session: Preschool wheeze
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1163
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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