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 What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)? View Question: www.quesetmedical.com

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COPD consists of a group of lung diseases, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. Common symptoms include obstruction of air flow, shortness of breath, chronic cough, and wheezing. When detected early, COPD can be controlled.
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