The challenge of getting the right diagnosis: asthma and COPD, new diagnostic possibilities

Thys Van Der Molen (Groningen, Netherlands)

Source: International Congress 2016 – Primary Care Day: challenging times I
Session: Primary Care Day: challenging times I
Session type: Session
Number: 11
Disease area: Airway diseases

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