Lung Clearance Index (LCI) measurements are reproducible and associated with airway physiological changes in steroid naive asthmatic (SNA) adults

J. Rafique (Altrincham, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Biomarker-based asthma control
Session: Biomarker-based asthma control
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3987
Disease area: Airway diseases

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