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Is chronic obstructive asthma, unspecified the same as copd?
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Definitions.: Chronically obstructed asthma is usually called persistent asthma. Sometimes asthma may lead to COPD and in this instance it is call Asthma Chronic Obstructive Syndrome (ACOS) . However these two diseases are not usually considered the same.
Answered 1/31/2016
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