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Which Type of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Is Characterized by a Breakdown

Question 169

Question 169

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Which type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is characterized by a breakdown of alveolar walls and collapse of the smaller airways


A) asthma
B) chronic bronchitis
C) emphysema
D) bronchiectasis

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