Effect of peak expiratory flow data quantity on diagnostic sensitivity and specificity in occupational asthma

Anees W., Gannon P.F., Huggins V., Pantin C.F.A., Burge P.S.

Source: Eur Respir J 2004; 23: 730-734
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Airway diseases

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