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Asthma phenotypes.
Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine - 1 Dec 2012
Pavord Ian D
Abstract excerpt
The identification of phenotypes of asthma has a long history, but previous classifications have not identified clinically important differences in pathology, natural history, or treatment response. Progress has accelerated recently, fueled by the development of new techniques to assess airway disease, particularly noninvasive techniques to assess airway inflammation. This article discusses evidence that a simple...
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