Inflammation and diagnosis of asthma: exhaled nitric oxide (FENO) and induced sputum eosinophil count

A. Fortuna, N. Calaf, M. Gonzalez, T. Feixas, E. Codina, M. Torrejon, R. Aparicio, J. Belda, P. Casan (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Asthmatic inflammation
Session: Asthmatic inflammation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1880
Disease area: Airway diseases

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