Exhaled nitric oxide as a screening test for asthma in children.
Exhaled NO is known to be elevated in patients with asthma and may reflect airway inflammation. We wish to examine if increased levels of exhaled NO could be used as an initial screening test for asthma in children. Methods: We measured exhaled NO in 155 children aged 8-9 years and then classified t...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2000
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