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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?
- Obvious fibrosis in the lung (correct)
- Abnormal permanent enlargement of the airspaces
- Impaired nutrition and weight loss
- Airflow limitation that is not fully reversible
What is the definition of chronic bronchitis?
What is the definition of chronic bronchitis?
- Airflow limitation that is not fully reversible
- Cough and sputum on most days for at least 3 consecutive months for at least 2 successive years (correct)
- Impaired nutrition and weight loss
- Abnormal permanent enlargement of the airspaces
What is the definition of emphysema?
What is the definition of emphysema?
- Impaired nutrition and weight loss
- Abnormal permanent enlargement of the airspaces (correct)
- Cough and sputum on most days for at least 3 consecutive months for at least 2 successive years
- Airflow limitation that is not fully reversible
What are some extrapulmonary manifestations of COPD?
What are some extrapulmonary manifestations of COPD?
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What factors are directly related to the prevalence of COPD?
What factors are directly related to the prevalence of COPD?
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