A study on the relevance of eosinophil counts in induced sputum and FENO and lung functions in asthmatics

W. Wang, K. Hang, Y. Chen, C. Wang (Beijing, China)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Induced sputum in relation: a fresh look on phenotyping and monitoring
Session: Induced sputum in relation: a fresh look on phenotyping and monitoring
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5504
Disease area: Airway diseases

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