Question 100 · LEK · COPD
Which of the following tests is used to diagnose COPD?
- A. spirometry.
- B. chest x-ray.
- C. CT scan of the chest with contrast.
- D. C-reactive protein.
- E. complete blood count.
Hint
COPD is defined by a functional criterion; which test measures persistent airflow limitation?
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