Recording of hospitalizations for acute exacerbations of COPD in UK electronic health care records.

24 Interestingly, another study in UK primary care records found an increasing trend toward coding episodes of influenza-like illness (ILI) using nonspecific codes rather than definite ILI codes, and a tendency not to use definite ILI codes in populations in whom there was more likely to be diagnostic uncertainty. 25 These findings are reflected in our results.

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