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Asthma vs. COPD: a New Diagnostic Tool
EmpowHer Two common diseases that cause breathing difficulties are asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Researchers in Australia recently announced that they have found a way to help doctors accurately diagnose whether a patient has COPD or … |
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COPD Drug Test of Questionable Diagnostic Value
Medscape Our findings were not consistent with our hypothesis that being a nonresponder is more likely in patients with COPD than with asthma," they wrote. The Dutch investigators looked at the hypothesis proposed by some researchers that comparing spirometry … |
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Novel biomarkers may aid in diagnosis and management of asthma, COPD
News-Medical.net Four novel biomarkers have been identified which may aid in the diagnosis and management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study conducted by researchers in Australia, who determined the biomarkers may be used … |
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Four novel biomarkers that may help diagnose asthma, COPD identified
Sify Researchers in Australia have identified four novel biomarkers that may aid in the diagnosis and management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). According to a study the biomarkers may be used in different combinations to … New Technique May Help Diagnose Asthma, COPD Biomarker Panel Identifies Asthma, COPD Researchers link novel biomarkers to asthma and COPD |
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Biomarker Panel Identifies Asthma, COPD
Medscape March 11, 2011 — A combination of 4 blood proteins may serve as biomarkers to help clinicians distinguish patients with asthma from those with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Australian researchers report. These proteins have "the … New Technique May Help Diagnose Asthma, COPD Researchers link novel biomarkers to asthma and COPD |
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New Technique May Help Diagnose Asthma, COPD
WebMD March 11, 2011 — Researchers in Australia have identified four molecular characteristics, or biomarkers, of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which they say could lead to better ways to diagnose the respiratory … Researchers link novel biomarkers to asthma and COPD |
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Researchers link novel biomarkers to asthma and COPD
EurekAlert (press release) Four novel biomarkers have been identified which may aid in the diagnosis and management of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study conducted by researchers in Australia, who determined the biomarkers may be used … |
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FDA Panel to Vote on Approval, Dosing for COPD Drug
MedPage Today But, the "major safety issue with indacaterol is linked to selection of appropriate dose, because beta-adrenergic agonist bronchodilators, particularly at high doses, have the safety concern of severe asthma exacerbations and asthma related deaths in … |
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Novel finding could lead to new therapies for asthma, COPD
Sify The discovery could improve therapies for the 510 million people worldwide suffering from asthma and COPD. Using cell culture and laboratory mouse … Study uncovers key cause of asthma and COPD |
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Asthma, COPD Awareness event set for Wednesday at Capitol
Charleston Gazette The public, along with state legislatures, are invited to attend Asthma and COPD Awareness Day Wednesday at the State Capitol. Free asthma testing … |
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