Suboptimal asthma control: prevalence, detection and consequences in general practice

Chapman K. R., Boulet L. P., Rea R. M., Franssen E.

Source: Eur Respir J 2008; 31: 320-325
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Airway diseases

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