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Are there stem cell treatment for copd?
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No: No, COPD is largely related to smoking and/or poorly controlled asthma. In the rare cases of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, that can be replaced. Stem cells don't work for these kind of problems.
Answered 6/2/2015
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