Similar distribution of peripheral blood eosinophil counts in European and East Asian populations from investigations of large-scale general population studies: the Nagahama Study

Hironobu Sunadome, Susumu Sato, Hisako Matsumoto, Kimihiko Murase, Takahisa Kawaguchi, Yasuharu Tabara, Kazuo Chin, Fumihiko Matsuda, Toyohiro Hirai

Source: Eur Respir J, 57 (1) 2004101; 10.1183/13993003.04101-2020
Journal Issue: January
Disease area: Airway diseases

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