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Intermountain Medical Center

Old Man COPD

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A new laboratory-based method of estimating outcomes for patients with a severe pulmonary disorder that has no cure may help physicians better provide proper care, referrals, and services for patients at the end of life, according to a new study of more than 17,000 patients from Intermountain Healthcare.

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