MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -People living with a long-term lung condition are amongst the biggest users of health services in Scotland. In Scotland there are over 129, 000 people diagnosed with COPD annually2.

Detailed explanation-2: -NHS Digital data shows that in 2020/21, approximately 1.17 million people in England have been diagnosed with COPD, which is around 1.9% of the population.

Detailed explanation-3: -COPD affects 12.5 million adults and accounts for millions of emergency department visits and tens of billions in healthcare costs each year.