Efficacy of a saccharin test for screening to detect abnormal mucociliary clearance.

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Published in Br J Dis Chest on January 01, 1984

Authors

P Stanley, L MacWilliam, M Greenstone, I Mackay, P Cole

Associated clinical trials:

Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis | NCT02823587

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