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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Spirometric Thresholds for Diagnosing COPD: 0.70 or LLN, Pre- or Post-dilator Values?

Firdaus A. A. Mohamed HoeseinDivision of Heart & Lungs, Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pieter ZanenDivision of Heart & Lungs, Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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Alfred P. E. SachsJulius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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Theo J. M. VerheijJulius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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Jan-Willem J. LammersDivision of Heart & Lungs, Department of Respiratory Medicine, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
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Berna D. L. BroekhuizenJulius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, the Netherlands
Pages 338-343 | Published online: 11 Apr 2012

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