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Family history is a risk factor for COPD.

Chest - 1 Aug 2011

Hersh Craig P, Hokanson John E, Lynch David A, Washko George R, Make Barry J, Crapo James D, Silverman Edwin K

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BACKGROUND: Studies have shown that family history is a risk factor for COPD, but have not accounted for family history of smoking. Therefore, we sought to identify the effects of family history of smoking and family history of COPD on COPD susceptibility. METHODS: We compared 821 patients with COPD to 776 control smokers from the Genetic Epidemiology of COPD (COPDGene) Study. Questionnaires captured parental...

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PMID: 21310839
DOI: 10.1378/chest.10-2761
PMCID: PMC3198493

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