| maybe BDI (baseline dyspnea index) a score of 1 would indicate severe impairment.  Just a guess.Posted By: RockinMT on 2008-11-04In Reply to: on physical examination his BBI was greater than 1.  Whats a BBI???? - nm - Sadie
 
 Subject: maybe BDI (baseline dyspnea index) a score of 1 would indicate severe impairment.  Just a guess.
 
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