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Which of the following best describes COPD?
Which of the following best describes COPD?
- A chronic lung disease that causes difficulty breathing (correct)
- A genetic disorder that affects the immune system
- A viral infection that affects the respiratory system
- A condition caused by exposure to asbestos
What are common causes of COPD?
What are common causes of COPD?
- Smoking and long-term exposure to lung irritants (correct)
- Allergies and respiratory allergies
- Exposure to asbestos and air pollution
- Viral infections and genetic factors
What are common symptoms of COPD?
What are common symptoms of COPD?
- Fever, sore throat, and runny nose
- Chest pain, palpitations, and dizziness
- Muscle pain, joint stiffness, and fatigue
- Shortness of breath, chronic cough, and wheezing (correct)
Which of the following is a common risk factor for developing COPD?
Which of the following is a common risk factor for developing COPD?
What is a characteristic feature of COPD?
What is a characteristic feature of COPD?
Which of the following is a treatment option for COPD?
Which of the following is a treatment option for COPD?