Point: Is Measuring Sputum Eosinophils Useful in the Management of Severe Asthma? Yes

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Hargreave, Frederick E. [1 ]
Nair, Parameswaran
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[1] St Josephs Healthcare Hamilton, Firestone Inst Resp Hlth, Hamilton, ON L8N 4A6, Canada
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PREDNISONE-DEPENDENT ASTHMA; PERSISTENT ASTHMA; EXACERBATIONS; MEPOLIZUMAB; DEFINITION; DISEASE; COUNTS;
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10.1378/chest.11-0618
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R4 [临床医学];
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