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A lower initial lung diffusion capacity for carbon monoxide is associated with a higher rate of progression from very early diagnosis to definite systemic sclerosis.

Background Pulmonary function testing provides important insight regarding health; the vital capacity (VC) is so named because of its association with survival and longevity. Interpretation of ...

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My niece was diagnosed with birdshot chorioretinopathy.

Extrafine single-inhaler triple therapy with BDP/FF/GB is effective for improving health-related quality of life and lung function in COPD.

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