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The many "small COPDs": COPD should be an orphan disease.
Chest - 1 Sept 2008
Rennard Stephen I, Vestbo Jørgen
Abstract excerpt
COPD is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality. Perhaps paradoxically, COPD also should be an orphan disease. Importantly, this could advance the development of treatments for COPD. There are two criteria for orphan status in the United States. Most widely known is the criterion...
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