The use and abuse of steroids in asthma action plans

Tow Keang Lim (Singapore, Singapore), T.K. Lim, Nora Said, C.C. Gan, S.Y. Lee

Source: International Congress 2015 – Any news from the asthma field?
Session: Any news from the asthma field?
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4482
Disease area: Airway diseases

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