Assessment of a 20% fall in FEF25-75% in patients with negative methacholine provocation test

H. R. Kang, S. H. Jang, K. M. Sohn, Y. I. Hwang, D. G. Kim, K. S. Jung (Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, Chuncheon, Gangwon-do, Republic Of Korea)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Asthma: growing understanding of influential factors
Session: Asthma: growing understanding of influential factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1153
Disease area: Airway diseases

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