Assessment of adrenal function using low and standard dose synacthen tests in a cohort of paediatric asthma patients

L. Selby (London, United Kingdom), S. Saglani (London, United Kingdom), A. Bush (London, United Kingdom), L. Fleming (London, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Asthma biomarkers, diagnostics and risk factors
Session: Asthma biomarkers, diagnostics and risk factors
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4513
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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