Yes, it is a computation of # packs per day x yrs smoked.
Posted By: Hope that helps. on 2006-02-14
In Reply to: doc dictates "the patient has 120 pack year smoking history", patient is 75...is that right??? - just me
Subject: Yes, it is a computation of # packs per day x yrs smoked.
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Subject: 25-pack/year would mean 25 packs per year, but
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