Time to move away from peak flows in severe asthma? A symptom based score that predicts exacerbations.

D. Neville (Portsmouth, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Monitoring asthma control
Session: Monitoring asthma control
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4754
Disease area: Airway diseases

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