The prevalence of adrenal suppression in school age children at the allergy unit of Red Cross Children‘s Hospital: a pilot study

E. W. Zoellner, C. J. Lombard, U. Galal, E. Weinberg (Cape Town, South Africa)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Markers of inflammation in paediatric asthma
Session: Markers of inflammation in paediatric asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1515
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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