Specificity and sensitivity of the methacholine challenge test for the diagnosis of asthma in athletes

T. Molostova, A. Cherniak, T. Pashkova, M. Mustaphina, S. Chikina, Z. Aisanov (Moscow, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Predicting the future: the impact of reference values on a range of respiratory paramaters
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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