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What is the number 1 etiology of COPD?
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smoking cigarettes
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Other than smoking, what are 5 other etiologies of COPD?
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1. recurrent respiratory infection (childhood viral)
2. alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency 3. environmental exposure (biomass fuel) 4. occupational exposure 5. aging |
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Chronic bronchitis is a clinical definition. What is it?
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Sputum production:
4 days a week 3 months a year for 2 years in a row and all other conditions ruled out |