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The article discusses chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) as a systemic disease with significant extra-pulmonary effects, including weight loss, muscle dysfunction, cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and depression. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and managing these systemic effects for better patient outcomes, as they are linked to chronic inflammation and can worsen the overall prognosis. The authors advocate for systematic screening and appropriate interventions to address these c
- Author
- hitishasajnani
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- EN