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Detection of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in primary health care: role of spirometry and respiratory symptoms

Ulf Nihlén, Peter Montnémery, Lars Hjalmar Lindholm, Claes-Göran Löfdahl Department of Community Health Sciences, Lund University, Vårdcentralen Västra Fäladen, Pjäsgatan 4, SE-261 45 Landskrona, Sweden
Pages 232-237 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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