Conclusion We observed a significantly lower HCC in asthmatics than in healthy controls and a nonsignificant trend of lower HCC with increasing ICS dose.
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We observed that the median HCC was lower by increasing ICS dose categories (low, medium, and high) but this difference in median HCC did not reach statistical significance probably because of low numbers, especially of patients using high dose ICS, and the variety in sensitivity to glucocorticosteroids.