Appropriate diagnosis of COPD can have significant public health impact

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable condition marked by breathlessness, chronic sputum production and cough, claiming three million lives globally each year—particularly in low-resource countries—and is expected to increase due to aging populations and ongoing exposure to risks like tobacco smoke and air pollution.

This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com

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