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Pulmonology

What Differentiates COPD Exacerbations From Asthma Exacerbations?

Join global expert Dr. Eric Bateman as he discusses how exacerbations in patients with COPD are different than exacerbations in patients with asthma.
Eric Bateman
FERS, FRCS, MBChB, MD
Eric Bateman

Learning objectives

  • Understand the distinct characteristics of exacerbations in patients with COPD
  • Gain insight into how to distinguish between exacerbations in patients with COPD and exacerbations in patients with asthma

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Join Eric Bateman, MD, MBChB, FRCS, as he discusses the distinct characteristics and differences between exacerbations in patients with COPD and those with asthma.

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MAT-US-2305918 v2.0 P - Exp. Date 06/30/2025

About this expert

Pulmonology

Eric Bateman

FERS, FRCS, MBChB, MD

Professor of Medicine | University of Cape Town (UCT), South Africa; Founder | UCT Lung Institute; Head of the Division of Pulmonology | Department of Medicine at UCT and Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

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Eric Bateman

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