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Blood Eosinophils to Direct Corticosteroid Treatment of Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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2012

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Mona Bafadhel, Susan McKenna, Sarah Terry, Vijay Mistry, Mitesh Pancholi, Per Venge, David A. Lomas, Michael R. Barer, Sebastian L. Johnston, Ian Pavord,
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Abstract

The peripheral blood eosinophil count is a promising biomarker to direct corticosteroid therapy during COPD exacerbations, but larger studies are required.

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