Diagnosing Type 2 Inflammation in COPD: Comparison of Blood and Sputum Eosinophil Assessment in the University of California Los Angeles COPD Phenotyping Study

By afschroeder • August 8, 2025

LeMaster WB, Ingersoll SA, Phee H, Wen R, Bai J, Belperio JA, Buhr RG, Phillips JE, Palchevskiy V, Bina T, Tashkin DP, Cooper CB, Barjaktarevic IZ. Diagnosing Type 2 Inflammation in COPD: Comparison of Blood and Sputum Eosinophil Assessment in the University of California Los Angeles COPD Phenotyping Study. Chronic Obstr Pulm Dis. 2025 Aug 6. doi: 10.15326/jcopdf.2024.0599. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 40774276.

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