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Bronchiectasis in African children: disease burden, aetiology and clinical spectrum at a paediatric tertiary hospital in Cape Town, South Africa
Childhood bronchiectasis is a common cause of chronic lung disease globally, particularly in lower-middle-income countries (LMIC). Data from LMIC is lacking. We aimed to describe the disease burden, aetiology, and clinical spectrum of bronchiectasis in children attending a tertiary hospital in Cape...
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Department of Paediatrics and Child Health
2023
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