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What is the primary cause of about 50% of Acute Exacerbation of COPD cases?
What is the primary cause of about 50% of Acute Exacerbation of COPD cases?
- Environmental factors
- Bacterial infection (correct)
- Fungal infection
- Viral infection
What is a characteristic symptom of Acute Exacerbation of COPD?
What is a characteristic symptom of Acute Exacerbation of COPD?
- Decreased sputum production
- Decreased airway resistance
- Increased lung capacity
- Increased sputum production with a change in color from white to yellow/green (correct)
What is the immune response associated with lung abscess formation?
What is the immune response associated with lung abscess formation?
- Allergic response
- Fibrous reaction (correct)
- Inflammatory response
- Autoimmune response
What is the result of the severe, localized suppurative infection in the substance of the lung?
What is the result of the severe, localized suppurative infection in the substance of the lung?
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What is the term for multiple small abscesses in the lung?
What is the term for multiple small abscesses in the lung?
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