COPD Exacerbations: Who Needs Antibiotics? - Frankly Speaking EP 145
Nov 04, 2019•10 min
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Episode description
Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
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Overview: Patients with COPD frequently have exacerbations, often triggered by an acute upper respiratory infection (URI). C-reactive protein (CRP) testing is a new way of assessing whether or not antibiotics are needed to treat.
Guest: Alan Ehrlich MD, FAAFP
Music Credit: Richard Onorato
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