emphysema
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic bronchitis and emphysema can both result in COPD. A COPD diagnosis means you may have one of these lung-damaging diseases or symptoms of both. COPD can progress gradually, making it harder to breathe over time.
Posted August 20, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
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Emphysema
Emphysema is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). In this condition, the air sacs in the lungs become damaged and stretched. This results in a chronic cough and difficulty breathing.
Posted August 20, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
⌖ diseases treatments health prevention respiratory-system emphysema