Exercise induces dyspnoea among elite athletes - is it always asthma?

V. Backer, E. Fritzboeger, S. Winther, K. R. Larsen (Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Clinical, physiological, biological correlates of asthma
Session: Clinical, physiological, biological correlates of asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1706
Disease area: Airway diseases

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