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. 2023 Oct 3;330(13):1287-1288.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.14835.

Mucus Plugs and Mortality in Patients With COPD-Reply

Alejandro A Diaz  1 , George R Washko  1 , Raul San José Estépar  2
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Mucus Plugs and Mortality in Patients With COPD-Reply

Alejandro A Diaz et al. JAMA. .
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