Assessment of Risk Factors against Severity of COPD in Non-Smokers

Assessment of Risk Factors against Severity of COPD in Non-Smokers

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Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in non-smokers has been an important concern in past decade. We studied the risk factors responsible for more severe Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Identifying them would help to work against progression to more severe disease as well as p...

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Main Authors:	Ashok Kumar Panjwani, Shaista Ghazal, Ravi Mahat, Maria Malik, Nadeem Rizvi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nepal Medical Association 2013-07-01
Series:	Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:	https://www.jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/2275

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