Detection of occult adrenal suppression by salivary cortisol assay in a problem asthma clinic

A. E. Stanton, K. Billimore, A. C. Boyter, G. W. McGarry, M. Wallace, C. E. Bucknall (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Current and emerging anti-inflammatory therapies
Session: Current and emerging anti-inflammatory therapies
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2385
Disease area: Airway diseases

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