Sputum eosinophilia in the diagnosis and management of asthma of moderate severity in adults

A. Lakhanpal, B. Singh, N. K. Chaturvedi (New Delhi, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Invasive and noninvasive methods to assess airway inflammation
Session: Invasive and noninvasive methods to assess airway inflammation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3476
Disease area: Airway diseases

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A. Lakhanpal, B. Singh, N. K. Chaturvedi (New Delhi, India). Sputum eosinophilia in the diagnosis and management of asthma of moderate severity in adults. Eur Respir J 2007; 30: Suppl. 51, 3476

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