Automated cell differential count in sputum is feasible and comparable to manual cell count in identifying eosinophilia

L. Frøssing (Copenhagen, Denmark), T. Hartvig Lindkær Jensen (Copenhagen, Denmark), J. Østrup Nielsen (Copenhagen, Denmark), D. Parker (Leicester, United Kingdom), C. Porsbjerg (Copenhagen, Denmark), V. Backer (Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Research and innovation in airway diseases
Session: Research and innovation in airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4277
Disease area: Airway diseases

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