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What is a COPD-Like Spirometry Test Result in Resource Constrained Settings?

Gonzalo E. GianellaDepartment of Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; ;CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; Correspondence[email protected]
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J. Jaime MirandaDepartment of Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; ;CRONICAS Center of Excellence in Chronic Diseases, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru; View further author information
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John R. HurstUCL Respiratory, University College London, London, UKView further author information
Pages 213-214 | Received 13 Jun 2019, Accepted 06 Jul 2019, Published online: 19 Aug 2019

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