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New and emerging technologies for the diagnosis and monitoring of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A horizon scanning review.

Chron Respir Dis · 2016 · PMC5084418 · PMID 26968787

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Fourier transform infrared spectroscopic monitoring used sputum to rapidly differentiate COPD from other respiratory conditions and determine the risk of an imminent exacerbation; experts commented that this was ‘interesting and if effective then impact and adoption [are] possibly significant’.

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