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Accuracy of spirometry for detection of asthma: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease with airway hyperresponsiveness. Spirometry is the most commonly used test among asthmatic patients. Another functional test used for diagnosing asthma is the bronchial challenge test. The aim of this study was to analyze the accuracy of spirometr...

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Autores principales: Meneghini, Andréa Cristina, Paulino, Ana Carolina Botto, Pereira, Luciano Penha, Vianna, Elcio Oliveira
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Paulista de Medicina - APM 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10027253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29211208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1516-3180.2017.0041250517