Greater Glasgow Health Board COPD Outreach Spirometry. Does spirometry confirm or refute the clinical diagnosis?

R. Vaughn, C. Smith, D. O‘Donnell, K. Sutherland, R. Carter (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Breath of life: assessing inflammation and obstruction in airways disease
Session: Breath of life: assessing inflammation and obstruction in airways disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1624
Disease area: Airway diseases

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