Are FENO indices useful diagnostic tools in suspected asthma? Experience of a routine lung function laboratory

F. Schleich, R. Asandei, M. Manise, J. Sele, C. Graas, R. Louis (Liege, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Bronchial hyperresponsiveness and exhaled and sputum biomarkers
Session: Bronchial hyperresponsiveness and exhaled and sputum biomarkers
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4050
Disease area: Airway diseases

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