World COPD Day: Raising Awareness for Better Lung Health

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Authored By
Dr. Vivek Kumar Verma
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Pulmonology
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Pulmonology
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Publisher
Dani Blum
volume
2
ISSN
2781-2391
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1
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20
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Ghana
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What is COPD?

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, also known as COPD,  is a chronic respiratory condition that is characterized by progressive and irreversible damage to the airways and the lungs. It encompasses two main conditions: chronic bronchitis and emphysema. The primary feature of COPD is airflow limitation, making it difficult for affected individuals to breathe.

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