Emphysema and α1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Quiz
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Which of the following is a characteristic of emphysema?

  • It causes over-inflation of the alveoli (correct)
  • It is caused by a genetic mutation
  • It impairs the function of the heart
  • It primarily affects the bronchial tubes

    • Which group of individuals is clinically important in relation to emphysema?

  • Those with a genetic absence of α1-antitrypsin (correct)
  • Those with a history of respiratory infections
  • Those with a history of smoking
  • Those with a family history of lung diseases

    • What is a possible treatment for emphysema?

  • Infusion of recombinant α1-antitrypsin (correct)
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Bronchodilators
  • Antibiotics

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