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Letter to the Editor

The impact of psychological health in African American young adults on asthma control: why is phenotyping still an unmet need? Suggestions from a multidisciplinary ‘Stress-Asthma Working Group’

Gennaro Liccardia Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Rome, ItalyView further author information
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Matteo Martinib Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences, Marche Polytechnic University, Ancona, Italy;c Allergy Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Ospedali Riuniti, Ancona, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Maria Beatrice Bilòb Department of Clinical and Molecular Sciences, Marche Polytechnic University, Ancona, Italy;c Allergy Unit, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Ospedali Riuniti, Ancona, ItalyView further author information
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Manlio Milanesed Division of Pulmonology, S. Corona Hospital, Pietra Ligure, ItalyView further author information
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Ilaria Baiardinie Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico, Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy;f Università di Genova, (DIMI), Genova, ItalyView further author information
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Maria Vittoria Liccardig Psychologist, Naples, ItalyView further author information
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Paola Rogliania Department of Experimental Medicine, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Rome, Italy;h Department of Experimental Medicine, Unit of Respiratory Medicine, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”, Rome, ItalyView further author information
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Pages 76-79 | Received 02 Jun 2023, Accepted 10 Jul 2023, Published online: 28 Jul 2023

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