In whom should regular asthma controller therapy be initiated?

A. Kaplan, N. Grillo, L. P. Boulet, S. Gupta (Toronto, Sainte-Foy, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Treatment and management of asthma in primary care
Session: Treatment and management of asthma in primary care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3829
Disease area: Airway diseases

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A. Kaplan, N. Grillo, L. P. Boulet, S. Gupta (Toronto, Sainte-Foy, Canada). In whom should regular asthma controller therapy be initiated?. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 3829

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