Asthma Symptoms Do not Predict Spirometry

BACKGROUND: Asthma is a disease characterized by variable airflow obstruction, but the measurement of airflow is often omitted in the process of diagnosis and management of the disease.

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Main Authors: Robert L Cowie, Margot F Underwood, Stephen K Field
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2007/816132
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