Establishing normal ranges for induced sputum cell counts in Singapore

Y. Ng (Singapore, Singapore), T. Tay (Singapore, Singapore), M. Koh (Singapore, Singapore), X. Choo (Singapore, Singapore), A. Yii (Singapore, Singapore)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Monitoring of inflammation in remodelling
Session: Monitoring of inflammation in remodelling
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 3314
Disease area: Airway diseases

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