Previous tuberculosis disease as a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional analysis of multicountry, population-based studies - Concepedia

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Previous tuberculosis disease as a risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cross-sectional analysis of multicountry, population-based studies

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2021

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Katarina Kamenar, Shakir Hossen, Akshay Gupte, Trishul Siddharthan, Suzanne L. Pollard, Muhammad Chowdhury, Adolfo Rubinstein, Vilma Irazola, Laura Gutiérrez, J. Jaime Miranda,

Abstract

Previous tuberculosis disease is a significant and under-recognised risk factor for COPD and poor lung function in LMICs. Better tuberculosis control will also likely reduce the global burden of COPD.

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