Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a disorder of the respiratory system characterized by progressive and only partially reversible airflow obstruction , due to a varying combination of large (bronchitis) and small airways (small airway disease) damage, and lung parenchymal and vascular destruction.

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Published:December 6, 2022

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by chronically poor airflow that worsens over time and leads to exacerbations.

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