• J Fam Pract · Mar 2019

    COPD and asthma: Diagnostic accuracy requires spirometry.

    • Christina D Wells and Min J Joo.
    • Department of Family Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA. Email: cwells2@uic.edu.
    • J Fam Pract. 2019 Mar 1; 68 (2): 76-81.

    AbstractUp to one-third of patients receiving a clinical diagnosis of COPD or asthma have been shown to lack evidence of disease in subsequent lung-function studies.

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