Lipid laden macrophage index: a useful investigation?

S. Farrell, F. De Courcey, C. McMaster, A. H. Patterson, J. White, M. D. Shields, W. A. McCallion (Belfast, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Methodological aspects of paediatric lung function
Session: Methodological aspects of paediatric lung function
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2343
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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