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Editorial
. 2020 Dec;25(12):1223-1224.
doi: 10.1111/resp.13888. Epub 2020 Jun 30.

Counting the cost of bronchiectasis

Yong-Hua Gao  1   2 , James D Chalmers  2
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Editorial

Counting the cost of bronchiectasis

Yong-Hua Gao et al. Respirology. 2020 Dec.
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Keywords: bronchiectasis; healthcare cost; hospitalization.

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