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centriacinar

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centriacinar /cen·tri·ac·i·nar/ (sen″trĭ-as´ĭ-nar) pertaining to the central portion of one or more acini.


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Blood gases may show a raised PaCO2 and decreased PaO2 in advanced disease * ECG may be useful in determining the extent of right heart disease (cor pulmonale) due to airway obstruction * Sputum culture may be indicated if a resistant organism is suspected * Full blood evaluation is important to identify anemia and polycythemia (Murtagh 2008) * CT has a higher sensitivity and specificity for detecting COPD than a plain chest film and can determine centriacinar from panacinar (Rennard 2008).
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