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. 2023 Jan 4;16:9–21. doi: 10.2147/JAA.S375325

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Exacerbations and treatment control according to the allergy profile of the EOS- patients.

Notes: Only patients with severe asthma were included in the study. Patients were considered EOS- if their blood EOS count was <300 G/l. Positive allergic profile (ALL+) was based on allergic sensitization tests. Exacerbations were defined based on oral corticosteroids (OCS) use or increased dose of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS).

Abbreviations: ACT, Asthma Control Test; ALL, Allergic; EOS, Blood eosinophil cell; G/l, Giga per liter; N, Number of patients.