“CF asthma”: what is it and what do we do about it?

IM Balfour-Lynn, JS Elborn - Thorax, 2002 - thorax.bmj.com
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The diagnosis of “CF asthma” is problematic and it is difficult to determine which patients
have a combination of CF and asthma and which have asthma like symptoms caused by
inflammation of the CF lung. This may not matter, however; the relevance lies in the possible
approaches to treatment.
The diagnosis of “CF asthma” is problematic and it is difficult to determine which patients have a combination of CF and asthma and which have asthma like symptoms caused by inflammation of the CF lung. This may not matter, however; the relevance lies in the possible approaches to treatment.
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