“Alpha-1, are you in? (C)harlie (O)scar (P)appa (D)elta, over!”
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterised by chronically poor air flow. Typically, it worsens over time. The main symptoms include shortness of breath, coughing and sputum production. Most people with chronic bronchitis have COPD. Tobacco smoking is the most common cause of COPD....
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| Main Author: | G. L. Muntingh |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2016-01-01
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| Series: | South African Family Practice |
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| Online Access: | https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4437 |
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