Characterization of uncontrolled asthma (UA) in Asia

C. Lai, A. Bhome, T. de Guia, G. Wong, Z. Zainudin, A. Mukhopadhyay, The Asthma Insights and Reality in Asia Pacific 2 Steering Committee (Hong Kong)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Epidemiology of asthma and allergy
Session: Epidemiology of asthma and allergy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1187
Disease area: Airway diseases

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