The combination of elevated FeNO and blood eosinophils relate to reduced lung function and increased bronchial responsiveness in young asthmatics

A. Malinovschi, L. Nordvall, B. Magnus, J. Christer, K. Alving (Uppsala, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Biomarkers of asthma control
Session: Biomarkers of asthma control
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3409
Disease area: Airway diseases

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