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What is COPD : Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive condition that can lead to life-threatening lung disorders, including emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Simply put, COPD is a buildup of particles in the airways, which slows down airflow and makes breathing worse.

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