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Is serum iron responsive protein-2 level associated with pulmonary functions and frequent exacerbator phenotype in COPD?
Tuberkuloz ve toraks - 1 Sept 2020
Acet Öztürk Nilüfer Aylin, Görek Dilektaşlı Aslı, Demirdöğen Ezgi, Coşkun Funda, Ursavaş Ahmet, Karadağ Mehmet, Kunt Uzaslan Esra
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INTRODUCTION: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbations contribute to the overall severity in individual patients because they are associated with airway inflammation, pulmonary function loss, decreased quality of life and increased mortality. Although, identifying frequent exacerbator patients is important due to severe outcomes associated with frequent exacerbator phenotype in COPD patients...
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