Yes, there really are individuals with severe asthma: the importance and limitations of data obtained from specialized centers.

J Bras Pneumol

. Departamento de Clínica Médica, Disciplina de Pneumologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu, Botucatu (SP) Brasil.

Published: June 2020

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