COPD Overview

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What is the major cause of COPD in the developed world?

  • Biomass fuel cooking
  • Congenital deficiency in α1-antitrypsin enzyme
  • Cigarette smoking (correct)
  • Excessive expectoration

Which type of COPD is characterized by hypertrophy of mucus glands and thick mucus in the bronchi?

  • Asthma
  • Emphysema
  • Chronic bronchitis (correct)
  • Congenital COPD

What is the airflow limitation characteristic of COPD?

  • Progressive (correct)
  • Variable
  • Intermittent
  • Fully reversible

Which enzyme deficiency leads to congenital COPD?

<p>$eta$-antitrypsin enzyme (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of COPD is associated with the clinical presentation of 'excessive cough, dyspnea, sputum production'?

<p>$2^{nd}$ type of COPD (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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