Blood eosinophils do not reliably reflect airway eosinophils in asthmatic children

M. Bonato (Padova, Italy), E. Bazzan (Padova, Italy), D. Snijders (Padova, Italy), G. Turato (Padova, Italy), C. Rigobello (Padova, Italy), D. Biondini (Padova, Italy), M. Tiné (Padova, Italy), M. Cosio (Montreal, Canada), A. Barbato (Padova, Italy), M. Saetta (Padova, Italy), S. Baraldo (Padova, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Studying novel biomarkers in asthma and COPD
Session: Studying novel biomarkers in asthma and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 949
Disease area: Airway diseases

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