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Identifying adventure travellers at risk of developing exacerbations of asthma
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  1. A Bhowmik
  1. University College Hospital, London; A.Bhowmik@qmul.ac.uk

https://doi.org/10.1136/thorax.58.3.221

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    ▴ Golan Y, Onn A, Villa Y, et al. Asthma in adventure travelers: a prospective study evaluating the occurrence and risk factors for acute exacerbations. Arch Intern Med2002;162:2421–6
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    This Israeli study followed up 180 mild to moderate asthmatics (mean age 23.9 years, 50% female) who were travelling to developing countries for, on average, 4 months. History, examination and spirometric tests were …

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