Asthma diagnosis and monitoring: do we have anything useful in addition to history and examination?

Karin C. Lodrup Carlsen (Oslo, Norway)

Source: International Congress 2016 – Childhood wheeze: are we making any progress?
Session: Childhood wheeze: are we making any progress?
Session type: Symposium
Number: 3482
Disease area: Airway diseases

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