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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Asthma Control Test and Peak Expiratory Flow Rate: Independent Pediatric Asthma Management Tools

M. ChanDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California School of Medicine, La Jolla, California, USA
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S. SitaramanDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California School of Medicine, La Jolla, California, USA
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A. DosanjhDepartment of Pediatrics, University of California School of Medicine, La Jolla, California, USACorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 1042-1044 | Published online: 08 Dec 2009

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