Role of C-reactive Protein and Mean Platelet Volume in Predicting COPD Severity and its Association with Cardiac Abnormalities among the Southern Indian Population: A Cross-sectional Study

Introduction: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is one of the leading causes of disease and mortality worldwide. In individuals with mild-to-moderate COPD, serum C-reactive Protein (CRP) corresponds with disease severity and poor health outcomes. Mean Platelet Volume (MPV) is also linked...

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Main Authors: Suresh Sagadevan, Radhika Sharma, Aruna Shanmuganathan, Meenakshi Narasimhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/18059/62784_CE[Ra1]_F(IS)_PF1(JY_SS)_PFA(JY_KM)_PN(KM).pdf