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The Clinical Characteristics, Treatment and Prognosis of Tuberculosis-associated Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Protocol for a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study in China
2024-01-15
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<h4>Background: </h4> Both tuberculosis and COPD are major public health problems and pulmonary tuberculosis has been confirmed as an important risk factor for COPD. Tuberculosis participates in the development of COPD through distinctive pathophysiological mechanisms. Tuberculosis-associated COPD is a unique phenotype of COPD and may have distinct characteristics compared to COPD patients without previous tubercu...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 533d4a14-ef27-567b-ada8-5ac2d6dfddf4
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3852584/v1
