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What is COPD?
COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease:
- Chronic means: It won‘t go away
- Obstructive means: It is narrowing the airways, that makes it difficult to breathe
- Pulmonary means: It affects the lungs
- Disease means: Take it serious!
GOLD – Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Diseases, www.goldcopd.org
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