Screening for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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There are no current screening guidelines or tests for COPD.

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). American Lung Association website. Available at: https://www.lung.org/lung-health-diseases/lung-disease-lookup/copd. Accessed April 21, 2022.

COPD. EBSCO DynaMed website. Available at: https://www.dynamed.com/condition/copd. Accessed April 21, 2022.

What is COPD? National Heart Lung and Blood Institute website. Available at: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/copd. Accessed April 21, 2022.

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Reviewer: Daniel A. Ostrovsky, MD
Review Date: 11/2021
Update Date: 04/21/2022

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