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30 Αυγ 2024 · This limited airflow is known as obstruction. Symptoms include trouble breathing, a daily cough that brings up mucus and a tight, whistling sound in the lungs called wheezing. COPD is most often caused by long-term exposure to irritating smoke, fumes, dust or chemicals. The most common cause is cigarette smoke.
19 Ιουν 2024 · Mayo Clinic is one of the leading treatment centers for COPD and related lung diseases. Each year, specialists on its campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota evaluate and treat thousands of people with COPD and related conditions.
30 Αυγ 2024 · Blood tests can tell if you have the genetic condition called alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. Blood tests. Blood tests aren't used to diagnose COPD, but they may be used to find the cause of your symptoms or rule out other conditions.
5 Δεκ 2023 · COPD is a leading cause of disability and death in the U.S. Learn strategies to cope with COPD and slow lung damage.
The GOLD 2018 document presents a global resource as the authoritative evidence-based review and guide for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of COPD by a distinguished panel of experts. The importance of COPD is magnified by the increasing global burden of this disease.
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13 Οκτ 2023 · Many people with COPD aren't diagnosed until the disease is advanced and treatment is less effective, so getting a diagnosis as early as possible is important. If you have concerns about respiratory symptoms, contact your healthcare team.
