Exhaled nitric oxide levels and blood eosinophil counts independently associate with wheeze and asthma events in National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey subjects - Malinovschi, Andrei; Fonseca, João A.; Jacinto, Tiago; Alving, Kjell; Janson, Christer (Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2013)
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