High sensitive C-reactive protein as a systemic inflammatory marker and LDH-3 isoenzyme in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

High sensitive C-reactive protein as a systemic inflammatory marker and LDH-3 isoenzyme in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Background and Objectives: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory disease, mainly due to tobacco smoke. Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are mandatory to diagnose COPD which shows irreversible airway obstruction. This study was aimed at understanding the behavior of bi...

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Main Authors: Anup N Nillawar, J S Bardapurkar, S J Bardapurkar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
COPD
hs-CRP
LDH-3 isoenzyme
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2012;volume=29;issue=1;spage=24;epage=29;aulast=Nillawar

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