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Serum Amyloid A Predicts Severity of COPD Exacerbations
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Title Serum Amyloid A Predicts Severity of COPD Exacerbations
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570439?src=rss
Description Serum amyloid A levels predict the severity of acute exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a report by an Australian group in the February 1st American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Pathology and Lab Medicine
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Date Feb 21, 2008
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