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Systemic White Blood Cell Count as a Biomarker Associated with Severity of Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), is a chronic inflammatory disorder. We evaluated whether white blood cell (WBC) count, is associated with the severity of COPD, independent of other inflammatory conditions, such as metabolic syndrome. METHODS: The WBC counts were compared be...

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Autores principales: Koo, Hyeon-Kyoung, Kang, Hyung Koo, Song, Pamela, Park, Hye Kyeong, Lee, Sung-Soon, Jung, Hoon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5526959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28747965
http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2017.80.3.304