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disease with limitations in airflow which is treatable/preventable; inhaled noxious particles and gases contribute to this disease; symptoms include cough, sputum production, and dsypnea.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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the main risk factor of COPD
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tobacco smoking
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small airway disease (part of COPD)
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obstructive bronchiolitis
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destruction of the parenchyma (part of CFOPD)
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emphysema
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forced expiratory volume in 1 second
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FEV1
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forced vital capacity
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FVC
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common complex chronic disorder of airways; allergies, respiratory infections, environment exposure, tobacco, air pollution, and diet are all associated; symptoms include coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, short breath, and fast or noisy breathing
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asthma
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a large group of disorders that restrict or reduce lung and tidal volume
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restrictive lung disease
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