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Improving the diagnosis of eosinophilic asthma

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Pages 1093-1103 | Received 06 Jun 2016, Accepted 12 Sep 2016, Published online: 22 Sep 2016

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Figure 1. Algorithm to diagnose and treat eosinophilic asthma.

*reference values can be found in the text. ICS: inhaled corticosteroids; FeNO: fraction of exhaled nitric oxide; ppb: parts per billion; GINA: global initiative for asthma; OCS: oral corticosteroids; IgE: immunoglobuline E; IL: interleukin; Rα: receptor alpha.

Figure 1. Algorithm to diagnose and treat eosinophilic asthma.*reference values can be found in the text. ICS: inhaled corticosteroids; FeNO: fraction of exhaled nitric oxide; ppb: parts per billion; GINA: global initiative for asthma; OCS: oral corticosteroids; IgE: immunoglobuline E; IL: interleukin; Rα: receptor alpha.