Early detection of undiagnosed COPD in general practice; the yield of population-based screening according to socioeconomic status

J. Dirven, H. Tange, J. Muris, O. van Schayck (Maastricht, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Quality of diagnosis and assessment in primary care
Session: Quality of diagnosis and assessment in primary care
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 263
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J. Dirven, H. Tange, J. Muris, O. van Schayck (Maastricht, Netherlands). Early detection of undiagnosed COPD in general practice; the yield of population-based screening according to socioeconomic status. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 263

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