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Prevalence and risk factors for unrecognized obstructive lung disease among urban drug users

BACKGROUND: Obstructive lung disease (OLD) is frequently unrecognized and undertreated. Urban drug users are at higher risk for OLD due to race, behavioral, and socioeconomic characteristics, yet little data exist on prevalence and risk factors associated with unrecognized OLD in this population. OB...

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Autores principales: Drummond, M Bradley, Kirk, Gregory D, Astemborski, Jacquie, McCormack, Meredith C, Marshall, Mariah M, Mehta, Shruti H, Wise, Robert A, Merlo, Christian A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3048084/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21407821
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S15968