COMPARISON OF SPIROMETRY DATA AND SYMPTOMS BETWEEN MALE AND FEMALE SMOKERS WITH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a heterogeneous disease, showing the exaggerated response of airways to any injurious stimulus. It is no longer considered as the disease of men as it is becoming increasingly prevalent in females. Evidence suggests that gen...

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Main Authors: Rida Khan, Hafiz Muhamamd Waseem, Sadia Nazir, Shumaila Doggar, Mohsin Ali Cheema, Khalid Parvez Lone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Faisalabad 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of University Medical & Dental College
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Online Access:http://www.jumdc.com/index.php/jumdc/article/view/579