Novel tool can identify COPD

29 septiembre 2015

A novel approach for the identification of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been developed by a team of researchers. COPD is underdiagnosed, and previous screening tools have relied on smoking history and patient report of cough and sputum. COPD is often uncovered during exacerbations and after significant loss of lung function.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/09/150929070000.htm

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