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3/11/2011

New research shows that a sizable minority of smokers and former-smokers develop lung conditions that reduce lung capacity but leave them less likely to have either emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). These rarer abnormalities are only visible on sophisticated CT scans, not on the ones typically used to spot COPD and emphysema.