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. 2024 Apr 15;209(8):1039-1040.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202311-2199LE.

Reply to Dournes and Benlala: Hierarchical Computed Tomography Scoring Systems Cannot Discriminate Between Reversible Bronchiectasis and Mucus Plugs

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Reply to Dournes and Benlala: Hierarchical Computed Tomography Scoring Systems Cannot Discriminate Between Reversible Bronchiectasis and Mucus Plugs

Paul McNally et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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