Severe asthma in adult, inner-city predominantly African-American and latinx population: demographic, clinical and phenotypic characteristics.

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INTRODUCTION: The burden of asthma morbidity with co-existing atopy among the racial/ethnic minorities in the socio-economically disadvantaged NYC borough of the Bronx is unusually high. The multidisciplinary Montefiore Asthma Center (MAC) provides guideline-based treatment to this high-risk population through the joint efforts of Allergists/Immunologists, Pulmonologists, and on-site health educators. METHODS:...

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