Overdiagnosis of COPD and asthma among elderly with chronic dyspnea

D. Mülazimoglu (Ankara, Turkey), O. Kayacan (Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Primary care diagnosis and multimorbidities
Session: Primary care diagnosis and multimorbidities
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Number: 3636

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