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    A 30-Year-Old Is Diagnosed with Emphysema
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A 30-Year-Old Is Diagnosed with Emphysema

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A 30-year-old is diagnosed with emphysema.Changes in this patient's lungs are caused by:


A) viral infections.
B) destruction of alveolar macrophages.
C) α1-antitrypsin deficiency.
D) fibrotic lung disease.

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