Association between serum interleukin- 6 concentrations, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and its relation to severity, acute exacerbation, and its effect on pulmonary function test

Abstract Background The main reason for the severity of COPD is an exacerbation. Patients with COPD who experience repeated infectious exacerbations have higher rates of morbidity and increased death. The purpose of this study is to determine how blood interleukin- 6 levels affect pulmonary function...

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Main Authors: Samir Mohamed Mahmoud Fahyim, Hesham Atef AbdelHalim, El Shaimaa Sabry Mohammed Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-04-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Bronchology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43168-025-00388-0
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