The "Missing Millions with COPD": Do the NICE criteria add to those under-diagnosed?

R. Carter, R. Vaughn (Glasgow, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Advances in lung function I
Session: Advances in lung function I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2804
Disease area: Airway diseases

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