Can we diagnose COPD by just asking 8 questions?

S. Bardapurkar, S. Bardapurkar, G. Gadge (Aurangabad, India)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –COPD: acute exacerbations and others
Session: COPD: acute exacerbations and others
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1874
Disease area: Airway diseases

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