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Original Research

Is mild asthma truly mild? The patients’ real-life setting

Gabriella Guarnieria Department of Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, Padua, ItalyView further author information
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Veronica Batanib Department of Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, ItalyView further author information
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Gianenrico Sennab Department of Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy;c Allergy Unit and Asthma Center, Verona University Hospital, Verona, ItalyView further author information
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Annarita Damac Allergy Unit and Asthma Center, Verona University Hospital, Verona, ItalyView further author information
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Andrea Vianelloa Department of Cardiac Thoracic Vascular Sciences and Public Health, University of Padova, Padua, ItalyView further author information
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Marco Caminatib Department of Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-7383-1487View further author information
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Pages 1263-1272 | Received 05 Aug 2022, Accepted 09 Jan 2023, Published online: 18 Jan 2023

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