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Cough and phlegm main predictors of COPD!
Sep 10 2008, Anupam Agnihotri

Young adults with chronic cough and phlegm may have fourfold higher risk of developing life threatening Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or COPD. A new scientific study that tracked about 5,002 individuals has hurled this astounding fact.
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