Association between blood eosinophil count and exacerbation risk in patients with asthma receiving medium- or high-dosage inhaled corticosteroids

M. Kerkhof (NORFOLK, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Biomarker-based asthma control
Session: Biomarker-based asthma control
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3994
Disease area: Airway diseases

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