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GOLD COPD Guidelines, Classifications, and Staging WebMD explains the GOLD criteria for classifying stages of COPD including what is involved in each stage.
CDC - COPD Home Page - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) What is COPD? Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, refers to a group of diseases that cause airflow blockage and breathing-related problems. It includes emphysema, chronic bronchitis, and in some cases asthma. What causes COPD? In the United ..
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COPD-X | Home Evidence-based COPD guidelines for improving quality of life and exercise capacity, and for reducing morbidity and mortality in those with COPD, from the Australian Lung Foundation. 2010.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), also known as chronic obstructive lung disease (COLD), and chronic obstructive airway disease (COAD), among others, is a type of obstructive lung disease characterized by chronically poor airflow. It typically
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Drug Safety Alert - Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement Disease (COPD). Updated March 2013. Copies of this ICSI Health Care Guideline may be distributed by any organization to the organization's employees but ...
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