Over- and under-diagnosis in asthma

Joanne Kavanagh, David J. Jackson, Brian D. Kent

Source: Breathe, 15 (1) e20; 10.1183/20734735.0362-2018
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases

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