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High cytomegalovirus serology and subsequent COPD-related mortality: a longitudinal study.

Raffaella NennaJing ZhaiSamuel E PackardAmber SpangenbergDuane L SherrillFernando D MartinezMarilyn HalonenStefano Guerra
Published in: ERJ open research (2020)
We report a strong relationship between CMV serology and the risk of dying from COPD, and thus identify a novel risk factor for COPD mortality.
Keyphrases
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • lung function
  • cardiovascular events
  • palliative care
  • risk factors
  • air pollution
  • type diabetes
  • coronary artery disease
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