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Predictors for wheezing phenotypes in the first decade of life.
Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) - 1 Jun 2008
Midodzi William K, Rowe Brian H, Majaesic Carina M, Saunders L Duncan, Senthilselvan Ambikaipakan
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: This study examined prenatal, perinatal and early childhood predictors of wheezing phenotypes in the first decade of life. METHODS: Information on current wheezing, was collected prospectively from five surveys conducted every 2 years over the first decade of life. Five wheezing phenotypes were defined: non-wheezers, preschool, primary-school, intermittent and persistent wheezers....
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