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Got told this morning I am passed moderate c.o.p.d. with 55percent lung function,does this count as severe.?

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Hi

80% or more – mild COPD (able to achieve normal results after medication)

50-79% – moderate COPD

30-49% – severe COPD

less than 30% – very severe COPD

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Thanks stone.

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