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The impact of diurnal variation on induced sputum cell counts in healthy adults
BACKGROUND: Induced sputum cell counts are a non-invasive, reliable method for evaluating the presence, type, and degree of inflammation in the airways of the lungs. Current reference values for induced sputum cell counts in healthy adults do not account for the effects of circadian rhythm, includin...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3621557/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23537329 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2045-7022-3-8 |