Use of metacholine test to improve maintenance and reliever therapy in mild-moderate asthma

G. Sera (Torino, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Asthma: growing understanding of influential factors
Session: Asthma: growing understanding of influential factors
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1149
Disease area: Airway diseases

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