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What is the life expectancy of someone who scored an 8 on the bode index?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Humph: The bode index scoring i know of is a 0-3, and does correlate with life expectancy in people with copd, so I am confused about a score of 8 and do not know how to answer your question.

Answered 8/24/2013

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