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Diagnosis

A Simple Tool to Identify Infants at High Risk of Mild to Severe Childhood Asthma: The Persistent Asthma Predictive Score

, M.D., , M.D., , Ph.D., , M.D., Ph.D. & , M.D., Ph.D.
Pages 1015-1021 | Published online: 24 Oct 2011

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