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Lung Diseases, Obstructive
Medical Definition: | Any disorder marked by persistent obstruction of bronchial air flow. |
Guide Notes: | PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE and AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION are also available |
Previously Indexed: | Lung Diseases (1966-1970) |
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - A disease of chronic diffuse irreversible airflow obstruction. Subcategories of COPD include CHRONIC BRONCHITIS and PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA. |
Lung Diseases, Obstructive Medical Definitions and Terms
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